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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1275734378

David BuckwalterD.O.

PRACTICEALTA ANESTHESIA P. C.See all providers at this practice →
Emergency MedicineCortez, COI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
94.9
Quality
92.9
Cost
0.0
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
94.9
Payment adjustment
0.84%
APM Entity
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
188
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$951
Distinct drugs
8
Brand share
48.4%
Top prescribed drugs
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen40 claims
Prednisone36 claims
Cephalexin26 claims
Ondansetron25 claims
Baclofen24 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
559
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
598
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare payment
$78K
Peer benchmark
Q1
Q2
Q3
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Total Medicare services vs. 931 Emergency Medicine providers in CO — top quintile (cohort median 256).
FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 490130
Hospital
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Buckwalter'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). 12 inbound referrers · 34 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Jonathan Delacey
Diagnostic Radiology · Durango, CO
84108
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO3974
Todd Fowler
Emergency Medicine · Cortez, CO
2029
Mark Turpen
Family Practice · Durango, CO
1932
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.1719
Steven Vlach
Family Practice · Oklahoma City, OK
1639
MESSERLI, PATRICK1527
Kelly Busby
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine · Cortez, CO
1538
PYLE, BLAIR1428
HEYL, ROBERT1431
MERRITT, DAVID1326
CUDKOWICZ, ALEX1215
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC3211,072
Kurt Rohren
Diagnostic Radiology · Durango, CO
78124
Jay Johnson
Diagnostic Radiology · Durango, CO
7192
Mark Walters
Diagnostic Radiology · Albuquerque, NM
62104
Brett Englund
Diagnostic Radiology · Durango, CO
5477
MESSERLI, PATRICK4862
Martin Bloch
Internal Medicine · Willimantic, CT
4790
Kent Aikin
Hospitalist · Cortez, CO
4166
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.3866
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO3772
CUDKOWICZ, ALEX3660
BURNSIDE, ALLAN35141
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.