Quick answers
- Does Thomas G. Buglewicz accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Thomas G. Buglewicz may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Thomas G. Buglewicz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 11 Original Medicare patients and 18 services for Thomas G. Buglewicz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Thomas G. Buglewicz's NPI number?
- 1548374291. 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 Thomas G. Buglewicz, 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 | 11 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 18 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Hospitals where Thomas G. Buglewicz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas G. Buglewicz 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.
- Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280061
Practice locations
Addresses where Thomas G. Buglewicz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 (214) 687‑0001
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Thomas G. Buglewicz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Northstar Anesthesia of Nebraska LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
- Pain Managementalso
Other anesthesiologists in Scottsbluff
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Scottsbluff, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Northstar Anesthesia of Nebraska LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548374291 |
| 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