Physician Profile
Mary K. Buss, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Buss
Based in Farmington, CT, Mary K. Buss, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under hospice & palliative medicine. Mary graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1997. Mary is also listed as specializing in medical oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Mary cared for 78 Medicare patients across 112 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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and advance care planning, first 30 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (860) 679-4477
- Email not available
Practice Locations
263 FARMINGTON AVE
Farmington, CT 06030
330 Brookline Ave Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Yamins 109
Boston, MA 02215
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
112 services · 78 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
46 | As often as other peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| 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 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
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
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Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1997 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Mary K. Buss specialize in?
Mary K. Buss is a hospice & palliative medicine in Farmington, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Mary K. Buss located?
Mary K. Buss is listed at 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Mary K. Buss's phone number?
The number on file is (860) 679-4477. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Mary K. Buss's NPI number?
Mary K. Buss's National Provider Identifier is 1053382606. 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 Mary K. Buss train?
Mary K. Buss attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Mary K. Buss been practicing?
Mary K. Buss has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Mary K. Buss do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Mary K. Buss 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.
Medicare claims
Has Mary K. Buss confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Mary K. Buss. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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