Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner · La Grange, IL
Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in La Grange, Illinois, and NPI 1760757280, issued on Mar 16, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 209009437, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle M. Buikema
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 209009437 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5101 Willow Springs RD, La Grange, IL 60525
- Phone
- (708) 245-4073
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 245-5614
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200714000888); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michelle M. Buikema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209009437Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
563 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 86 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Lorazepam32 claims
- Furosemide26 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
- Morphine Sulfate24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $21.09
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michelle M. Buikema among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 22% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in La Grange
They are 6 of the 511 NPPES records with a practice address in La Grange, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C's NPI number?
Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760757280, issued on Mar 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5101 Willow Springs RD, La Grange, IL, 60525. Phone: (708) 245-4073. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209009437, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle M. Buikema, NP-C had 563 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.