Dr. Arun Budhraja, MD

  • Orange, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1538189873PAC ID0446393102
Medicare services, 2024
4,496
Medicare patients, 2024
375
Part D claims, 2024
5,387
MIPS score, 2024
20
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
Practice phone
Call (714) 456-7890
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Primary practice

UCI Health - Orange

Hospital · Orange, California

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Dr. Arun Budhraja is a pulmonologist in Orange, California

Dr. Budhraja practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine.

Dr. Budhraja's NPI, 1538189873, was assigned on July 20, 2006. Dr. Budhraja graduated from Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA in 1974. Dr. Budhraja holds California license A39298.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446393102
NPI enumeration date
July 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 456-7890
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1974

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Arun Budhraja practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California

Dr. Budhraja's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange, at 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 456-7890.

  • UCI Health - Orange
    101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 456-7890

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Dr. Arun Budhraja is affiliated with 4 sites of care

Dr. Budhraja's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine. Dr. Budhraja is also affiliated with Orange Coast Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Budhraja to 1 more physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Arun Budhraja's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Budhraja practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCI Health - OrangeAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Arun Budhraja is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Budhraja's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Budhraja is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Budhraja's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New Jersey and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A39298 · 1982 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • New Jersey licenseSince 1982
  • Illinois license1997 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea and upper respiratory infection (URI) among the conditions Dr. Budhraja treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Budhraja

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Arun Budhraja billed Medicare for 4,496 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,496 Medicare services from Dr. Budhraja across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 375 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $354,028 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,496
Medicare patients375
Paid by Medicare$354,028
Procedure codes9

Dr. Budhraja's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4,0412024: 4,49611%
Tests and treatments
2023: 152024: 0100%

Where Dr. Budhraja's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office60513%
  • In a facility3,89187%

Dr. Budhraja compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Budhraja
  • California median
Medicare services
4,496vs 6496.9 times
Medicare patients
375vs 27238% above
Part D claims
4,698vs 42111.2 times

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Budhraja's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Arun Budhraja treated 375 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 375 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Budhraja in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 135 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 60% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Budhraja's median patient age at 75, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024375
Average age78
Average risk score3.08
Also on Medicaid60%

Dr. Budhraja's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Budhraja's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20154%
  • Men17446%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Budhraja's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Heart failure65%
  4. Arthritis63%
  5. Diabetes62%
  6. Chronic kidney disease60%
  7. Ischemic heart disease59%
  8. COPD57%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Budhraja's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Arun Budhraja wrote 5,387 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Budhraja wrote 5,387 Medicare Part D claims for 244 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,698 of them, across 116 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $269,642 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,239 claims across 144 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,387
Drugs named by CMS116
Total drug cost$269,642
Part D patients244

Dr. Budhraja's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,651 claims86%
  • Brand-name720 claims13%
  • Other16 claims0%

Dr. Budhraja's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Budhraja's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%46 of 5,387 claims
  • Antibiotics3%185 of 5,387 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%72 of 5,387 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7,2392024: 4,69835%

Drugs named by CMS: 116 in 2024, 144 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Arun Budhraja scored 20 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 20 out of 100 for Dr. Budhraja for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Budhraja accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Budhraja's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 20of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 68of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Arun Budhraja received $1,140 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Budhraja from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $422.

General payments to Dr. Budhraja by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Budhraja the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Arun Budhraja graduated from Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA

Dr. Budhraja graduated from Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA in 1974.

  1. Medical schoolInstitute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Arun Budhraja accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Budhraja is in network with 14 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Budhraja accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO7
  3. Medicare5
  4. EPO3
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Arun Budhraja's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Arun Budhraja's NPI number?

Dr. Arun Budhraja's NPI number is 1538189873. It was assigned on July 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Arun Budhraja?

Dr. Arun Budhraja is a pulmonologist in Orange, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Arun Budhraja practice?

Dr. Budhraja practices at 101 City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868. Dr. Budhraja's primary practice is UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California, part of UC Irvine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Budhraja to 1 physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility.

What is Dr. Arun Budhraja's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Budhraja is (714) 456-7890.

What is Dr. Arun Budhraja's medical license number?

Dr. Budhraja holds California license A39298, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Arun Budhraja been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Budhraja in California (1982 to 2026), New Jersey (since 1982) and Illinois (1997 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Budhraja affiliated with?

Dr. Budhraja practices at UCI Health - Orange in Orange, California. Dr. Budhraja is also affiliated with Orange Coast Medical Center.

Does Dr. Arun Budhraja accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Budhraja billed Medicare for 4,496 services in 2024, and Dr. Budhraja accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Arun Budhraja's MIPS score?

Dr. Budhraja's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 20 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Arun Budhraja see?

CMS counts 375 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Budhraja in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Arun Budhraja board certified?

Yes. Dr. Budhraja is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Arun Budhraja bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Budhraja's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Arun Budhraja go to medical school?

Dr. Budhraja graduated from Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA in 1974.

What drugs does Dr. Arun Budhraja prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Budhraja's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Amlodipine Besylate and Fluticasone Propionate.

Has Dr. Arun Budhraja received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,140 in general payments to Dr. Budhraja from 15 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Arun Budhraja been practicing?

Dr. Budhraja graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Arun Budhraja accept?

Dr. Budhraja is in network with 14 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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