Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BUDD
Based in Altoona, PA, Robert M Budd, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Robert graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Budd?
Dr. Budd is an ophthalmology in Altoona, PA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Budd's address?
Dr. Budd is listed at 600 E. PLEASANT VALLEY BLVD, Altoona, PA 16602. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Budd?
The number on file is (814) 946-0821. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Budd?
Dr. Budd's National Provider Identifier is 1952374415. 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 Dr. Budd train?
Dr. Budd attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Budd have?
Dr. Budd has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Budd perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Budd performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Budd. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (814) 946-0821
- Email not available
Practice Locations
600 E. PLEASANT VALLEY BLVD
Altoona, PA 16602
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,972 services · 1,685 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
29 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
24 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
273 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
230 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
149 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
17 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
765 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
410 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
52 |
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.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 8
Providers in PA 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.