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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Buka's specialty?
Dr. Buka is an ophthalmology in Oak Lawn, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Buka?
Dr. Buka is listed at 4400 W 95TH ST STE 312, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Buka?
The number on file is (708) 581-3514. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Buka's NPI number?
Dr. Buka's National Provider Identifier is 1477522050. 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. Buka's medical education?
Dr. Buka attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Buka been practising?
Dr. Buka has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Buka known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buka performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of optic nerve. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (708) 581-3514
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4400 W 95TH ST STE 312
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,013 services · 1,682 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
58 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
18 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
796 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
244 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
220 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
218 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
161 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
133 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
98 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
67 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 ophthalmology specialists in Oak Lawn 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.