What is Laurie Buchwald's specialty?

Laurie Buchwald (NPI 1952435737) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nurse Practitioner in Radford, VA.

Where does Laurie Buchwald practice?

Laurie Buchwald practices in Radford, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952435737.

How much does Medicare pay Laurie Buchwald?

Laurie Buchwald (NPI 1952435737) received approximately $30K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 175 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952435737

Laurie BuchwaldNP

Nurse PractitionerRadford, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

189

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

198

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$11K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 5,426 Nurse Practitioner providers in VA — top quintile (cohort median 281).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

188

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$17K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Estradiol124 claims

Alendronate Sodium17 claims

Estradiol13 claims

Sertraline Hcl12 claims

Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

82.7

Quality

66.8

Cost

75.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.32%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$183

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$183

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$183

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Laurie Buchwald'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 · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	74	96
Leena Grover Diagnostic Radiology · Salem, VA	49	64
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	29	45
SYPOLT, SUSAN	17	20
Joseph Terry Obstetrics & Gynecology · Wytheville, VA	13	13

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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