Physician Profile
Dorothy J. Buckner, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Buckner
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Dorothy J. Buckner, M.D. practices in San Jose, CA. Dorothy graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1969. Medicare claims data shows Dorothy provided 329 services to 153 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (408) 356-8150
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2577 SAMARITAN DR SUITE 820
San Jose, CA 95124
2505 Samaritan Dr Ste 508
San Jose, CA 95124
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
329 services · 153 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
274 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
39 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 specialists in San Jose 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Howard University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1969 at Howard University College of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dorothy J. Buckner specialize in?
Dorothy J. Buckner is a specialist in San Jose, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dorothy J. Buckner located?
Dorothy J. Buckner is listed at 2577 Samaritan Dr Suite 820, San Jose, CA 95124. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dorothy J. Buckner's phone number?
The number on file is (408) 356-8150. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dorothy J. Buckner?
Dorothy J. Buckner's National Provider Identifier is 1275681355. 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 Dorothy J. Buckner train?
Dorothy J. Buckner attended Howard University College of Medicine, graduating in 1969. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dorothy J. Buckner have?
Dorothy J. Buckner has 57 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1969, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dorothy J. Buckner do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dorothy J. Buckner performs procedures including biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dorothy J. Buckner's profile verified?
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