Physician Profile
Frederick F. Buechel, MD practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Naples, FL. Frederick is a 1995 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Frederick is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Frederick cared for 333 Medicare patients across 430 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
8831 FOUNDERS SQUARE DR
Naples, FL 34120
430 services · 333 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
29 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
26 |
| Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | Procedure | 27446 |
17 |
| X-ray for bone length assessment | Imaging | 77073 |
21 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
14 |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
49 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
92 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
63 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
40 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
38 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Buechel is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Naples, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Buechel is listed at 8831 Founders Square Dr, Naples, FL 34120. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (239) 920-4503. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Buechel's National Provider Identifier is 1619917408. 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
Dr. Buechel attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Buechel has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buechel performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of knee joint on side of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray for bone length assessment and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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