William J. Bufkin, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Pueblo, CO
William J. Bufkin, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Pueblo, Colorado, and NPI 1285616045, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 18311, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William J. Bufkin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 18311 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 124 W Pitkin Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004
- Phone
- (719) 584-7410
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (719) 542-7019
- Medicaid ID
- 44272758 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040318000873); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1966
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 124 W Pitkin Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Ball, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1790767549
Verify William J. Bufkin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 18311Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Radiology Associates OF Albuquerque PAColorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William J. Bufkin among 796 diagnostic radiology physician records in Colorado
William J. Bufkin, M.D. is one of 796 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 75% 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, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1966 · median 2006 among the 562 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 796 diagnostic radiology physician records in Colorado.
All 796 in Colorado → Every provider in Pueblo → Diagnostic Radiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Ball, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041790767549
- Danny Ballenger, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041962484717
- Curtis Harlow, MDPueblo, CO 810041942304670
- Conor Heaney, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041487629341
- Raj Jain, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041871506972
- Gabriel Johnson, DOPueblo, CO 810041558523878
- Michael McCollum, M.D.Pueblo, CO 810041003891060
- Mark Moore, DOPueblo, CO 810041457465429
Common questions
What is William J. Bufkin, M.D.'s NPI number?
William J. Bufkin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285616045, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William J. Bufkin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 124 W Pitkin Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81004. Phone: (719) 584-7410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William J. Bufkin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 18311, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is William J. Bufkin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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), 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.