Active NPI 1821318429 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Veronica Bustillo-Aruca , MD

Surgery • Newark, DE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Veronica Bustillo-Aruca, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Newark, DE. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Bustillo-Aruca delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD.

Dr. Bustillo-Aruca is affiliated with Cascade Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd

Newark, DE 197180001

Telephone 3027331042

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Christiana Care Health Services Inc Facility NPI 1184694531

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Newark, DE

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -5.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.3 Yrs

State Avg: 23.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

36 Specialists

Practicing in Newark, DE (115 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

87.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bustillo-Aruca (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Newark Specialty Average (21.3 Years) 21.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	134	86	$527.36	$76.91
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	45	45	$1483.20	$168.91
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	24	18	$1660.36	$206.35
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	17	$763.23	$115.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$1001.16	$127.16
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$530.45	$79.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	71	41	$436.83	$77.89
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	20	$216.92	$47.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$650.82	$120.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	69	44	$186.67	$36.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	67	38	$397.13	$66.23
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$535.06	$97.91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$615.80	$132.38
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	11	11	$411.55	$70.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	190	79	$400.68	$70.51
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	23	$210.24	$38.08
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	37	$666.46	$134.73
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$441.81	$87.31
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	15	15	$638.00	$105.76
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$416.79	$71.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	134	74	$192.40	$39.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	20	$326.52	$73.26
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	38	$522.95	$138.97
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$450.80	$102.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	94	46	$396.16	$72.57
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	64	37	$212.59	$39.27
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	22	$349.95	$101.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$1041.00	$201.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	60	41	$385.90	$70.42
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	21	$187.03	$39.24
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	15	$1616.00	$222.41
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$443.57	$101.30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$1131.50	$202.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NV 16008

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cascade Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Pllc

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 984054234

Phone: 2534031000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Dr. Victoria O'brien , PhD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Brian Little , MD, PhD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1033221528

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Kristina Stransky , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1033386636

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Olivia Gad , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1053843193

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Kerry Campbell

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1053852251

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 17, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 17, 2015

Registered at 4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD, NEWARK, DE 197180001 (Tel: 3027331042)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 17, 2015

Registered at 9255 W RUSSELL RD, APT 158, LAS VEGAS, NV 89148

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 17, 2015

Recorded as VERONICA BUSTILLO-ARUCA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 17, 2015

Surgery (License #16008 in NV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 04, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821318429

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 04, 2010

Last Update: September 17, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

9255 W Russell Rd, Apt 158

Las Vegas, NV 89148

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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