Physician

Gary A Buxa, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Gary Buxa, M.D. (NPI: 1013991124) practices otolaryngology in the Redding, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Shasta, CA. Buxa uses personal NPI as billing NPI and primary practice location at 96001-2364.

Buxa's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,145 traditional Medicare patients, billed 11,120 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $731,786 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,225 prescription claims across 480 beneficiaries totaling $90,280 in drug costs, led by Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab). 2017 DME data shows 14 claims. Open Payments data shows 19 records totaling $581. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $259,183 to $731,786. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $41,543 to $90,280. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $2,354 to $527.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$366K$732K2015 Medicare payment: $259,183 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $288,170 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $263,781 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $287,502 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $316,177 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $287,608 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $356,897 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $351,755 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $418,278 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $731,786 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,0625,423$259,183
20161,1145,211$288,170
20171,1524,842$263,781
20181,1135,213$287,502
20191,0985,570$316,177
20201,0125,415$287,608
20211,1049,463$356,897
20221,06710,327$351,755
20231,09110,216$418,278
20241,14511,120$731,786

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$45K$90K2015 Drug cost: $41,543 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $42,351 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $40,498 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $34,386 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $29,365 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $24,419 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $25,106 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $25,237 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $33,350 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $90,280 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015281706$41,543
2016293700$42,351
2017313797$40,498
2018296699$34,386
2019335816$29,365
2020293838$24,419
2021315778$25,106
2022344831$25,237
20233771,070$33,350
20244801,225$90,280

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$1.4K$2.7K2015 Medicare payment: $770 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $2,719 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R12$770
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R14$2,719
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more383383$118
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more368456$94
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more400502$66
92557Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test385409$28
92567Test to assess middle ear function398430$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Dupixent PenDupilumab16448$57,899
EpinephrineEpinephrine35794$6,900
Fluocinolone Acetonide OilFluocinolone Acetonide Oil15817,972$4,967
Ipratropium BromideIpratropium Bromide1555,390$4,567
Fluticasone PropionateFluticasone Propionate30714,654$3,771

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.19$581Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Gary A. Buxa, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Gary A. Buxa, M.D. (NPI 1013991124), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Gary A. Buxa, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Gary A. Buxa, M.D.?

A separate primary affiliated billing organization is not shown for this profile in the available data.

Does Gary A. Buxa, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Gary A. Buxa, M.D. has 19 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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