Quick answers
- Does Nirma Bustamante accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nirma Bustamante accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Nirma Bustamante see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 36 Original Medicare patients and 45 services for Nirma Bustamante. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nirma Bustamante's NPI number?
- 1245506773. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Nirma Bustamante, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 36 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 45 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)25 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis56%
- Chronic kidney disease50%
- Diabetes47%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
Hospitals where Nirma Bustamante works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nirma Bustamante at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450668
- The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670047
Practice locations
Addresses where Nirma Bustamante is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2000 Transmountain RdEl Paso, TX 79911 (915) 877‑8136
- 2400 Trawood DrEl Paso, TX 79936 (915) 577‑8100
- 4815 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 79905 (915) 215‑4956
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nirma Bustamante as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso304 clinicians in the group
- Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, PA83 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in El Paso
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Paso, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245506773 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians