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- 8831 Founders Square Dr, Naples, FL 34120
About Dr. Buechel
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. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619917408.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (239) 920-4503
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8831 FOUNDERS SQUARE DR
Naples, FL 34120
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
430 services · 333 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | Procedure | 27446 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray for bone length assessment | Imaging | 77073 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
49 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| 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 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
63 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| 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 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Naples 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1995 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Buechel specialize in?
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”.
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Where is Dr. Buechel located?
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.
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What is Dr. Buechel's phone number?
The number on file is (239) 920-4503. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Buechel's NPI number?
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
Where did Dr. Buechel go to medical school?
Dr. Buechel attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Buechel been practicing?
Dr. Buechel has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Buechel do most often?
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.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Buechel confirmed this information?
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