What is Douglas Buxton's specialty?

Douglas Buxton (NPI 1013095272) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in New York, NY.

Where does Douglas Buxton practice?

Douglas Buxton practices in New York, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1013095272.

How much does Medicare pay Douglas Buxton?

Douglas Buxton (NPI 1013095272) received approximately $139K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 480 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1013095272

Douglas BuxtonMD

OphthalmologyNew York, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,299

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,723

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$119K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,438 Ophthalmology providers in NY — below median (cohort median 1,869).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,227

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

65.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Cyclosporine326 claims

Bimatoprost246 claims

Latanoprost198 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat170 claims

Prednisolone Acetate142 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.1

Quality

86.6

Cost

54.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.26%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

113

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Education$98

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$3K

Education$98

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 330100

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Douglas Buxton's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 5 inbound referrers · 13 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY	42	111
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER	31	60
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	25	71
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	19	34
Northwell Health Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · New Hyde Park, NY	11	15

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY	66	394
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Clinical Laboratory · Clifton, NJ	59	144
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER	26	56
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	19	46
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	19	50
Friedelind Martin Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · New York, NY	18	67
Michael Strauss Internal Medicine · New York, NY	17	90
The New York And Presbyterian Hospital Opioid Treatment Program · New York, NY	15	23
NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS	15	23
Patricia Phipps Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Bronx, NY	14	62
Paul Sidoti Ophthalmology · New York, NY	11	18
Peter Weseley Ophthalmology · New York, NY	11	24

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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