Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lisa Bukaty, MD

Dermatology Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Lisa Bukaty, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1437245867, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (California G72364, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1437245867
Name
Lisa Bukaty
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
G72364 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1441 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone
(949) 644-8556
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
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 1441 Avocado Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Beth Ary, MDGynecology Physician1750360665
  2. Mitchell Austin, MDRheumatology Physician1669542601
  3. John Buoncristiani, DDSEndodontics1033221288
  4. Bruce Burton, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1861462335
  5. Janice Chou, D.D.S.Endodontics1689703738
  6. Robert Coye, D.D.S.Prosthodontics1053331702

Verify Lisa Bukaty in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

660 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 799 among the 11,754 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Lisa Bukaty660
  2. Specialty average799

Most prescribed

  1. Imiquimod92 claims
  2. Fluocinonide70 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide69 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate57 claims
  5. Mupirocin51 claims
  6. Fluorouracil39 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 91.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $22.06

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.. The 9,431 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,593.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lisa Bukaty$22.06
  2. Specialty average$8,593.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Kathleen P Hutton M D IncNewport Beach, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

48 dermatology physician records list a Newport Beach practice address

They are 48 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a Newport Beach practice address, and 2,004 dermatology physician records in California.

Other dermatology physician records in California

  1. Sumaira Aasi, MDStanford, CA1780675181
  2. Christopher Abbott, M.D.San Diego, CA1578866885
  3. Eman Abdallah, D.O.Los Angeles, CA1528321957
  4. Farah Abdulla, MDDuarte, CA1093934390
  5. Sayyida Abdus-Salaam, M.D.Daly City, CA1114241296
  6. Robert Abergel, M.D.Santa Monica, CA1841565843
  7. Glynis Ablon, M.D.Manhattan Beach, CA1144292889
  8. Arthur Abrams, MDMountain View, CA1518093178
  9. Aseel Abu-NasserRedding, CA1609641711
  10. Faud Abuabara, M.D.Mountain View, CA1164472890

Common questions

What is Lisa Bukaty, MD's NPI number?

Lisa Bukaty, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437245867, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lisa Bukaty, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1441 Avocado Ave, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. Phone: (949) 644-8556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lisa Bukaty, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G72364, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lisa Bukaty, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lisa Bukaty, MD had 660 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 799. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lisa Bukaty, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.