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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BUCKNER
Based in Phoenix, AZ, James Willis Buckner, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. James graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2011. Medicare claims data shows James provided 969 services to 493 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (480) 999-4954
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9212 N CENTRAL AVE
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
969 services · 493 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
547 |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
93 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
73 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
73 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
72 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
68 |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
22 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
21 |
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.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other internal medicines in Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2011 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Buckner's specialty?
Dr. Buckner is an internal medicine in Phoenix, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Buckner?
Dr. Buckner is listed at 9212 N CENTRAL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Buckner?
The number on file is (480) 999-4954. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Buckner?
Dr. Buckner's National Provider Identifier is 1699068387. 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. Buckner's medical education?
Dr. Buckner attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Buckner have?
Dr. Buckner has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Buckner known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buckner 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.
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