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Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Wayne State University School of Medicine (1977)

4132 Hickory Boulevard
Granite Falls, NC 28630

(828) 396-3168

Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP is a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1977 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP is affiliated with UNC Health and UNC Health Blue Ridge.

Office Locations

UNC Health Blue Ridge

4132 Hickory Boulevard
Granite Falls, NC 28630

(828) 396-3168

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In The News

“"The minute any one of my patients is seen at a hospital or gets an X-ray, the result goes immediately to my electronic health record," said Ed Bujold, a western North Carolina family doctor.”—"Doctors say data fees are blocking health reform", Politico, February 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

antigen tests

influenza tests

rapid flu test

In 2012, Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP had a list price for antigen tests, influenza tests, and rapid flu test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

breast exam	25
cytology	24
diabetes management	110
diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	3165
gynecologic pathology	24
gynecologic procedures	25
hospital care	533
inpatient care	502
lab tests	1394
outpatient care	31
preventive care	543
vaccines	255

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

breast exam	22
cytology	25
diabetes management	47
doctor visit	2705
gynecologic pathology	25
gynecologic procedures	22
hospital care	410
inpatient care	410
lab tests	924
mental health therapy	42
preventive care	334
vaccines	237

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	43
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
breast exam	13
cytology	13
doctor visit	2664
gynecologic pathology	13
gynecologic procedures	13
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
lab tests	607
preventive care	239
vaccines	226

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	51
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	119
doctor visit	2417
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
lab tests	395
preventive care	329
vaccines	329

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	980
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	70
Less than 65	338

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	119
doctor visit	2132
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
lab tests	362
preventive care	211
vaccines	211

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	33
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	19
chronic care	94
doctor visit	1972
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
lab tests	312
preventive care	167
ultrasound (sonogram)	19
vaccines	167

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	34
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	15
doctor visit	1720
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
lab tests	173
preventive care	125
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	125

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	32
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2018

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	15
doctor visit	1426
lab tests	68
preventive care	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	92

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	26
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
doctor visit	961
preventive care	77
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vaccines	77

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	139

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	28
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	884
lab tests	25
preventive care	64
vaccines	64

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	127

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	26
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	846
lab tests	31
preventive care	48
vaccines	48

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	27
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated as a family medicine practitioner in Granite Falls, NC were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

blood draw	84
breast exam	20
cardiac procedures	15
chronic care	94
cytology	20
diabetes management	78
diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	1899
gynecologic pathology	20
gynecologic procedures	20
hospital care	222
inpatient care	217
lab tests	429
mental health therapy	42
outpatient care	31
preventive care	202
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP.

**Gender**
Female	235
Male	182

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	356
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	33
75 to 84	93
Less than 65	116
65 to 74	174

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1977. He completed residency at Andrews Air Force Base, Malcolm Grow Medical Center. He is certified by the Family Medicine, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (1977)

Residency: Andrews Air Force Base, Malcolm Grow Medical Center (1980)

Board Certification: Family Medicine, Board Certified (2014)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Health Blue Ridge

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cigna, CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), MedCost PPO, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA), DirectNet, BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Ambetter of North Carolina, Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Cigna

CHAMPVA

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

MedCost PPO

North Carolina State Health Plan

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA)

DirectNet

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Ambetter of North Carolina

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward James Bujold, MD, FAAFP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$862 SYMBICORT $299	CRESTOR $218	BREZTRI $105	FARXIGA $84	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $53	Other $102
Novo Nordisk Inc	$709 Tresiba $184	NovoLog $93	Ozempic $81	RYBELSUS $71	Wegovy $68	Other $212
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$698 TOUJEO $319	SOLIQUA 100/33 $277	LANTUS $64	PRALUENT $15	AFREZZA $11	Other $11
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$620 XARELTO $309	SPRAVATO $180	INVOKANA $97	$35
Pfizer Inc.	$388 ELIQUIS $163	COLOGUARD $33	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $29	REYVOW $28	ZAVZPRET $23	Other $113
Other	$3,725 Kerendia $299	VRAYLAR $189	OXTELLAR XR $156	LifeVest $153	Trintellix $132	Other $2,796

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,983
Education	$20

Biography

Dr. Edward Bujold is a specialist in family medicine. Dr. Bujold seems to honor Coventry, Cigna, and Centene, as well as other insurance carriers. He obtained his medical school training at Wayne State University School of Medicine and performed his residency at Andrews Air Force Base, Malcolm Grow Medical Center. He is affiliated with UNC Health.

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