Physician Profile

Bruce R. Buhr, MD

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About Dr. Buhr

Based in Wichita, KS, Bruce R. Buhr, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Bruce is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic trauma and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. NPI 1780610386 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1987

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery (Primary)
Orthopaedic Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

KS licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 04-24119As reported
KS licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 24119As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1780610386Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Buhr specialize in?

Dr. Buhr is an orthopedic surgeon in Wichita, KS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Buhr located?

Dr. Buhr is listed at 1947 Founders St, Wichita, KS 67206. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Buhr's phone number?

The number on file is (316) 689-9175. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Buhr's NPI number?

Dr. Buhr's National Provider Identifier is 1780610386. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Buhr go to medical school?

Dr. Buhr attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Buhr been practicing?

Dr. Buhr has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Buhr do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buhr the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Buhr confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Buhr. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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