Physician Profile
David G. Buck, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Buck
David G. Buck, MD practices vascular & interventional radiology in Pittsburgh, PA. David is a 1995 graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. David is also listed as specializing in diagnostic radiology. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 294 Medicare patients across 304 services. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (412) 359-2459
- Email not available
Practice Locations
320 E NORTH AVE
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
304 services · 294 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
14 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
11 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
32 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
23 |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
17 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
16 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
46 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
33 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
30 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
21 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 4
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional radiologists in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is an interventional radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular & Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Buck?
Dr. Buck is listed at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Buck?
The number on file is (412) 359-2459. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?
Dr. Buck's National Provider Identifier is 1053383760. 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
What is Dr. Buck's medical education?
Dr. Buck attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Buck been practicing?
Dr. Buck has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Buck known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buck performs procedures including biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Buck confirmed this information?
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