What is Rodney Bucher's specialty?

Rodney Bucher (NPI 1639173131) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Carmel, IN.

Where does Rodney Bucher practice?

Rodney Bucher practices in Carmel, IN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639173131.

How much does Medicare pay Rodney Bucher?

Rodney Bucher (NPI 1639173131) received approximately $3.5M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 955 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639173131

Rodney BucherMD

PRACTICEASSOCIATED VITREORETINAL AND UVEITIS CONSULTANTS LLCSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyCarmel, INI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,279

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

15,249

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$3.4M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 236 Ophthalmology providers in IN — top quintile (cohort median 2,608).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

659

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$19K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate222 claims

Moxifloxacin Hcl88 claims

Prednisone57 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine51 claims

Timolol Maleate50 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$27

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$27

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$27

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rodney Bucher'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). 14 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC.	75	157
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH INC	69	172
Bruce Waller Cardiology · Indianapolis, IN	42	67
REID HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE SERVICES, INC	42	134
COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK, INC	35	63
FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS & MOORESVILLE	33	76
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL INC	26	49
David Hoover Anesthesiology · Indianapolis, IN	16	22
BRUNK, GLEN	16	26
HANCOCK REGIONAL HOSPITAL	15	34
Whitewater Surgery Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Richmond, IN	13	30
Ameripath Indianapolis Pc Clinical Laboratory · Indianapolis, IN	12	26

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.

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