Paul Alexander Budnick, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Payson, AZ
Paul Alexander Budnick, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Payson, Arizona, and NPI 1154332807, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 34093, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Alexander Budnick
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 34093 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 807 S Ponderosa St, Payson, AZ 85541
- Phone
- (602) 386-9982
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2022
- Fax
- (484) 231-9982
- Medicaid ID
- 020693 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060317000458); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 807 S Ponderosa St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Guy Caraffa, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457357360
- Lamberto Castillo, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982533816
Verify Paul Alexander Budnick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 34093Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin25 claims
- Cephalexin22 claims
- Prednisone22 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 2 group practices
- Exceptional Physicians Group Prescott Hospital PLLCPrescott, AZ
- Exceptional Physicians Group Yuma Hospital PLLCYuma, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Alexander Budnick among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
Paul Alexander Budnick, MD is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Payson
They are 6 of the 226 NPPES records with a practice address in Payson, and 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Brown, MDPayson, AZ 855411497779987
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- Jason Kang, M.D.Payson, AZ 855411932390457
- Mark Solem, M.D.Payson, AZ 855411023196680
- Timothy Veenstra, M.D.Payson, AZ 855411467530923
- Lakota Cheek, MDPeridot, AZ 855421538798376
- Gregory Ely, M.D.Peridot, AZ 855421528416088
- Bing Li, MDPeridot, AZ 855421194220855
Common questions
What is Paul Alexander Budnick, MD's NPI number?
Paul Alexander Budnick, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154332807, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Alexander Budnick, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 807 S Ponderosa St, Payson, AZ, 85541. Phone: (602) 386-9982. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Alexander Budnick, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 34093, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Alexander Budnick, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Alexander Budnick, MD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.