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- 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
About Dr. Buckmire
Robert A. Buckmire, MD practices otolaryngology in Chapel Hill, NC. Robert is a 1994 graduate of University of Virginia School of Medicine. Robert is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 1,406 services to 516 patients. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992806541.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (984) 974-1000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,406 services · 516 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
196 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
47 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box | Procedure | 64617 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection into vocal cords using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31571 |
17 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
732 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
234 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
90 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
30 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 ENT doctors in Chapel Hill 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at University of Virginia School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Buckmire's specialty?
Dr. Buckmire is an ENT doctor in Chapel Hill, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Buckmire?
Dr. Buckmire is listed at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Buckmire?
The number on file is (984) 974-1000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Buckmire?
Dr. Buckmire's National Provider Identifier is 1992806541. 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. Buckmire's medical education?
Dr. Buckmire attended University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Buckmire have?
Dr. Buckmire has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Buckmire known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buckmire performs procedures including exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Buckmire's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Buckmire. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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