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- Carrollton location main office
4333 N Josey Ln Ste 100B, Carrollton, TX 75010 - Plano location
4001 W 15th St, Suite 290, Plano, TX 75093
About Dr. Buch
Richard G. Buch, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Carrollton, TX specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Richard trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1982. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,557 services to 490 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. This provider record is associated with NPI 1871596957.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (469) 443-0924
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
4333 N JOSEY LN STE 100B
Carrollton, TX 75010
4001 W 15th St Suite 290
Plano, TX 75093
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Pain
Pediatric and tumor
Spine
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Procedures & services
Ankle surgery
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Closed fracture treatment
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Cast placement and management
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
- Wrist fracture fixation
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Joint replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
Post-Op Care
Spine
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
Trauma and fixation
- External fracture fixation
- Intramedullary nailing
- Repair of fracture nonunion
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Tumor and pediatric
Most searched procedures
Arthroscopy
Hand & Wrist
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,557 services · 490 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
105 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Extensive or complicated repair of surface wound reopening | Procedure | 13160 |
32 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
101 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
60 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of thigh bone, 1 view | Imaging | 73551 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | Imaging | 73590 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
927 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
124 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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 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 surgeons in Carrollton 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 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 TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard G. Buch specialize in?
Richard G. Buch is an orthopaedic surgeon in Carrollton, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Richard G. Buch located?
Richard G. Buch is listed at 4333 N Josey Ln Ste 100B, Carrollton, TX 75010. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Richard G. Buch's phone number?
The number on file is (469) 443-0924. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard G. Buch?
Richard G. Buch's National Provider Identifier is 1871596957. 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 Richard G. Buch train?
Richard G. Buch attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard G. Buch have?
Richard G. Buch has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Richard G. Buch do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard G. Buch performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and extensive or complicated repair of surface wound reopening; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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