NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James I. Bucher, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Richland, WA

James I. Bucher, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Richland, Washington, and NPI 1083652895, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00041797, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083652895
Name
James I. Bucher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
MD00041797 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
Phone
(409) 946-4611
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicaid IDs
XPY203016 CA
1117092 WA
286317 OR
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 888 Swift Blvd

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  2. Wesley Ablemona, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1881004521
  3. Lisa AdeaPharmacist1679432892
  4. Chad Allen, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1396218129
  5. Tanner Andre, PAPhysician Assistant1750862116
  6. Asma Arshia, M.B.B.SAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1275113615

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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James I. Bucher among 1,701 anesthesiology physician records in Washington

James I. Bucher, MD is one of 1,701 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Richland

They are 19 of the 1,955 NPPES records with a practice address in Richland, and 1,701 anesthesiology physician records in Washington. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Miguel Cervantes, M.D.Richland, WA 993521922101914
  2. Lynette Charity, MDRichland, WA 993521972555175
  3. John Cleaves, M.D.Richland, WA 993521770632333
  4. David Dickerman, M.D.Richland, WA 993521962432591
  5. Stephen Gates, MDRichland, WA 993521013927516
  6. Thomas Holcomb, MDRichland, WA 993521124099437
  7. Gregory Kamo, MDRichland, WA 993521083667083
  8. Jon McCoy, MDRichland, WA 993521780622548

Common questions

What is James I. Bucher, MD's NPI number?

James I. Bucher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083652895, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James I. Bucher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA, 99352. Phone: (409) 946-4611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James I. Bucher, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00041797, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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