Mirjana Bukara, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · New Orleans, LA
Mirjana Bukara, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1881623775, issued on Jul 2, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 26643, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mirjana Bukara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 26643 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1420280 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051012000221); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mirjana Bukara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 26643Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
619 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium47 claims
- Gabapentin43 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl30 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium20 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCCovington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mirjana Bukara among 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana
Mirjana Bukara, M.D. is one of 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2009 among the 99 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 192 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- D'Wan Carpenter, D.O.New Orleans, LA 701211447518386
- Christine Keating, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211538178454
- Victoria Kennedy, PTNew Orleans, LA 701211386239119
- Kenneth Mook, MD, PHDNew Orleans, LA 701211285608752
- Stephen Moran, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211093150104
- Omobonike Olowosuko, D.ONew Orleans, LA 701211386911766
- Sindhu Pandit, MDJefferson, LA 701211902102148
- Romy Ryan, D.O.New Orleans, LA 701211598124802
Common questions
What is Mirjana Bukara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mirjana Bukara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881623775, issued on Jul 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mirjana Bukara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mirjana Bukara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 26643, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mirjana Bukara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mirjana Bukara, M.D. had 619 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.