PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1326222779

Brian BuchbergM.D.

PRACTICECOMMONWEALTH PLASTIC SURGERY, P.C.See all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryChesapeake, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

237

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

268

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$18K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 538 General Surgery providers in VA — above median (cohort median 316).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$654

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Tramadol Hcl17 claims

Oxycodone Hcl15 claims

Hydrocortisone14 claims

Erythromycin Base13 claims

Metoclopramide Hcl13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$225

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$225

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 490057

Hospital

CCN 490120

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Brian Buchberg'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). 3 inbound referrers · 6 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Sanjay Patel Interventional Radiology · Chesapeake, VA	13	26
SENTARA HOSPITALS	12	19
John Daughdrille Diagnostic Radiology · Chesapeake, VA	11	24

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CHESAPEAKE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	71	193
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	18	52
Sanjay Patel Interventional Radiology · Chesapeake, VA	14	19
Ray Ramirez Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) · Suffolk, VA	14	58
SENTARA HOSPITALS	12	18
SENTARA HOSPITALS	11	15

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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