Dr. Joseph S. Bushra, MD

  • Wayne, PA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1518939560PAC ID6800080367
Medicare services, 2024
1,387
Medicare patients, 2024
950
Part D claims, 2024
109
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
100 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087
Practice phone
Call (610) 645-2000
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Primary practice

Lankenau Medical Center

Wayne, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Joseph S. Bushra is an emergency medicine physician in Wayne, Pennsylvania

Dr. Bushra practices at Lankenau Medical Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Bushra's NPI, 1518939560, was assigned on February 3, 2006. Dr. Bushra graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996. Dr. Bushra holds Pennsylvania license MD066092L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6800080367
NPI enumeration date
February 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(610) 645-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra practices at Lankenau Medical Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania

Dr. Bushra's primary practice is Lankenau Medical Center, at 100 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087 in Delaware County. The practice phone is (610) 645-2000.

  • Lankenau Medical Center
    100 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087 · Delaware CountyPhone(610) 645-2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Bushra's primary practice is Lankenau Medical Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bushra is also affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bushra to 4 more hospitals and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph S. Bushra's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bushra practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lankenau Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph S. Bushra is one of 2,549 emergency medicine physicians in Pennsylvania

Emergency medicine is Dr. Bushra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Bushra is board certified in emergency medical services by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bushra is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD066092L · 1997 to 2026 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Bushra

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

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra billed Medicare for 1,387 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,387 Medicare services from Dr. Bushra across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 950 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $125,031 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,387
Medicare patients950
Paid by Medicare$125,031
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7622024: 96627%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3032024: 42139%

Dr. Bushra compared with the Pennsylvania median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Bushra
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
1,387vs 2435.7 times
Medicare patients
950vs 2334.1 times
Part D claims
11vs 4073% below

Medians across 2,501 emergency medicine physicians in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra treated 950 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 950 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bushra in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 320 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, 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. Bushra's median patient age at 58, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024950
Average age75
Average risk score1.91
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Bushra's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bushra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women50954%
  • Men44146%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Anxiety41%
  6. Diabetes40%
  7. Chronic kidney disease39%
  8. Mood disorders38%

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

Dr. Bushra's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra wrote 109 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bushra wrote 109 Medicare Part D claims for 89 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $45 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024109
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$45
Part D patients89

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

  • Generic103 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims6%

Dr. Bushra'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. Bushra's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids12%13 of 109 claims
  • Antibiotics32%35 of 109 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, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 112024: 11No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2022.

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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

How Dr. Joseph S. Bushra takes part in Medicare

Dr. Bushra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Joseph S. Bushra has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Bushra. The most frequent topics are Intubation, Intratracheal, Emergency Medicine and Emergency Service, Hospital. Dr. Bushra has published most often in Acad Emerg Med.

Papers4

Topics Dr. Bushra writes about most

  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Pepsin A
  • Pneumonia, Aspiration

Recent publications by Dr. Bushra

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Dr. Joseph S. Bushra received $138 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Bushra from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $100.

General payments to Dr. Bushra by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Bushra the most, 2017 to 2025

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

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Dr. Bushra graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolSidney Kimmel Medical College
  2. Board certified in emergency medical servicesAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine
  3. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Bushra is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Highmark
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CMS Medicare
  • DE State Medicaid
  • NY State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Bushra accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO4
  2. EPO3
  3. Medicare3
  4. HMO2
  5. Medicaid2
  6. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph S. Bushra'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Joseph S. Bushra's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra's NPI number is 1518939560. It was assigned on February 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra?

Dr. Joseph S. Bushra is an emergency medicine physician in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra practice?

Dr. Bushra practices at 100 E Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087. Dr. Bushra's primary practice is Lankenau Medical Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bushra to 4 hospitals and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bushra is (610) 645-2000.

What is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra's medical license number?

Dr. Bushra holds Pennsylvania license MD066092L.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra affiliated with?

Dr. Bushra is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bushra to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra part of?

Dr. Bushra is linked to Geisinger. Dmand AI links Dr. Bushra to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bushra billed Medicare for 1,387 services in 2024, and Dr. Bushra accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra see?

CMS counts 950 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bushra in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Joseph S. Bushra board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bushra is board certified in emergency medical services by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bushra's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Joseph S. Bushra go to medical school?

Dr. Bushra graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bushra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone.

Has Dr. Joseph S. Bushra received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $138 in general payments to Dr. Bushra from 2 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph S. Bushra been practicing?

Dr. Bushra graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Bushra.

What insurance does Dr. Joseph S. Bushra accept?

Dr. Bushra is in network with 7 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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