Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

David R. Buvat, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1518012574

David R. Buvat, MD is a Hospitalist in Joplin, Missouri. Qualified in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Bothwell Regional Health Center, a 113-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
32
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1102 W 32nd St
Joplin, MO 64804-3503
Phone: (417) 347-4570
Fax: (417) 347-6755
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 2002026119 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1518012574
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 23, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 7, 2024
Certification dateMarch 7, 2024
Mailing addressPo Box 3810, Joplin, MO 64803-3810

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Bothwell Regional Health Center — 113 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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