NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Saginaw, MI

Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Saginaw, Michigan, and NPI 1043202948, issued on Aug 17, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4301059424, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043202948
Name
Usha Kurumety Bulusu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
4301059424 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2489 Trautner Dr, Saginaw, MI 48604
Phone
(989) 791-2020
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 791-2083
Medicaid ID
4508443 10 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050512000291); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2489 Trautner Dr

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

  1. Melissa David, O.D.Optometrist1205887171
  2. Luann Rickel, O.D.Optometrist1952657686

Verify Usha Kurumety Bulusu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,425 Medicare Part D claims for 693 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Usha Bulusu2,425
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost442 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol295 claims
  3. Ofloxacin258 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate253 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate150 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate132 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score97.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,089.96

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Usha Bulusu$1,089.96
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Eye Care Specialists OF Michigan, PLLCSaginaw, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Usha Kurumety Bulusu among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D. is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2002 among the 548 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Collier, D.O.Saginaw, MI 486041689898173
  2. Gregory Hazen, MDSaginaw, MI 486041174528863
  3. Shafiq Jivanjee, MDSaginaw, MI 486041427008465
  4. Ingeborg Kirch, MDSaginaw, MI 486041699781443
  5. David Krebs, MDSaginaw, MI 486041801889662
  6. Melanie Mihlstin, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486041437561958
  7. Sundhar Ramasamy, MDSaginaw, MI 486041154326247
  8. Miriam Schteingart, MDSaginaw, MI 486041639174725

Common questions

What is Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043202948, issued on Aug 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2489 Trautner Dr, Saginaw, MI, 48604. Phone: (989) 791-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301059424, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D. had 2,425 Medicare Part D claims for 693 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Usha Kurumety Bulusu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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