PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639130693

Mark BuchfuhrerMD

Pulmonary DiseaseDowney, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,491

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,747

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$124K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 901 Pulmonary Disease providers in CA — above median (cohort median 927).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,912

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.8M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter811 claims

Methadone Hcl475 claims

Fluticasone Propionate323 claims

Gabapentin274 claims

Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl242 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.5

Quality

87.1

Cost

69.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.57%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$4K

Payment records

143

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Consulting Fee$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mark Buchfuhrer'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). 13 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Unilab Corporation Clinical Laboratory · West Hills, CA	127	324
PIH HEALTH DOWNEY HOSPITAL	84	270
BARRETT, IVAN	34	91
SLEEPMED OF CALIFORNIA, INC.	29	46
NPI 1487764262	23	38
Ezra Fraser Diagnostic Radiology · Hermosa Beach, CA	15	31
Thomas Choi Ophthalmology · Downey, CA	15	30
Michael Hovsepian Diagnostic Radiology · Glenwood Springs, CO	14	22
William Sim Internal Medicine · Downey, CA	14	37
PIH HEALTH WHITTIER HOSPITAL	14	29
Laurel Zober Dermatology · Downey, CA	14	31
WOHLMUTH, DAVID	13	37

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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ProviderScore

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