John Paul Bunka, DO
NPI 1457611956ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Kalamazoo, MI
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (DO) with Bronson Methodist Hospital, practicing in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,083,814 for 2,335 claims, against $38,275 paid for services in 2024. Neurelis, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,965 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457611956 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 18, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 5, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 5101019754 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 242 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 767 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $38,275 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,335 · 3,600 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 299 |
| Total drug cost | $1,083,814 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · 729 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bronson Battle Creek HospitalBattle Creek, MI
- Bronson Lakeview HospitalPaw Paw, MI
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI
- Bronson South Haven HospitalSouth Haven, MI
- Oaklawn HospitalMarshall, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,965 · 23 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$8,687 · 19 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurelis, Inc. | $9,696 | 15 |
| Eisai Inc. | $140.13 | 2 |
| Sk Life Science, Inc. | $47.61 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $35.06 | 2 |
| Dynasplint Systems Inc. | $25.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$9,272 · 5 payments
- Food and Beverage$600.88 · 16 payments
- Travel and Lodging$92.20 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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