Physician

Robert Edward Buckner, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Robert Buckner, MD (NPI: 1588646624) practices emergency medicine in the Wheeling, WV-OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Ohio, WV. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is WHEELING HOSPITAL INC (NPI: 1548923923; TIN: 55-0357057) and primary practice location at 26003-6379. Buckner is affiliated with the ACO West Virginia (ACO ID: A3563) and Vandalia Health Network (ACO ID: A4513), participating under the MSSP model.

Buckner's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 495 traditional Medicare patients, billed 597 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $56,105 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99291 (Critical care, first 30-74 minutes). Part D data shows 269 prescription claims across 202 beneficiaries totaling $3,969 in drug costs, led by Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate). Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $52. 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 declined steadily, from $94,655 to $56,105. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	745	1,001	$94,655
2016	754	1,131	$90,179
2017	1,092	1,662	$102,486
2018	565	641	$59,525
2019	617	722	$66,966
2020	389	465	$48,336
2021	554	654	$66,151
2022	438	533	$49,761
2023	513	609	$57,431
2024	495	597	$56,105

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	209	282	$4,586
2016	208	283	$3,800
2017	223	304	$4,096
2018	177	239	$2,828
2019	157	222	$2,448
2020	129	179	$2,542
2021	190	239	$3,265
2022	171	208	$2,860
2023	199	256	$4,283
2024	202	269	$3,969

DME Billing Trend

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

No connected DME records

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

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99291	Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	55	55	$158
99285	Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making	158	167	$133
99284	Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	206	215	$85
99283	Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	88	90	$51
93010	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	23	23	$3

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	11	262	$286
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	39	307	$191
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	12	106	$116
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	21	200	$111
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	22	88	$109

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	3	$52	CSL Behring
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Robert Edward Buckner, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Robert Edward Buckner, MD (NPI 1588646624), 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 Robert Edward Buckner, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Robert Edward Buckner, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for ACO West Virginia (MSSP, ACO ID A3563) and Vandalia Health Network (MSSP, ACO ID A4513).

What billing organization is linked to Robert Edward Buckner, MD?

Robert Edward Buckner, MD is linked to WHEELING HOSPITAL INC (billing NPI 1548923923) in the available physician profile data.

Does Robert Edward Buckner, MD have Open Payments data?

Robert Edward Buckner, MD has 3 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.