Physician

Carlos L. Buckner, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Carlos Buckner, MD (NPI: 1598945214) practices physical medicine and rehabilitation in the Casper, WY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Natrona, WY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ROCKY MOUNTAIN PM&R LLC (NPI: 1679851570; TIN: 452772397) and primary practice location at 82609-4322. Buckner is affiliated with the Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (ACO ID: A5483), participating under the MSSP model.

Buckner's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 191 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,702 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $178,221 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 1,422 prescription claims across 147 beneficiaries totaling $122,785 in drug costs, led by Buprenorphine (Buprenorphine). DME data shows 140 claims. No Open Payments records. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $48,502 and ending at $122,785. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $10,922 and ending at $36,501.

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$95K$190K2015 Medicare payment: $183,121 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $190,099 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $150,685 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $163,777 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $179,286 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $157,974 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $167,523 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $143,518 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $171,750 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $178,221 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152322,801$183,121
20162242,921$190,099
20172052,534$150,685
20182234,354$163,777
20192474,097$179,286
20201944,461$157,974
20211944,541$167,523
20221864,084$143,518
20231764,820$171,750
20241915,702$178,221

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$61K$123K2015 Drug cost: $48,502 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $72,534 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $47,876 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $57,215 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $43,966 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $51,395 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $52,386 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $62,311 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $78,654 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $122,785 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015116581$48,502
201696637$72,534
2017104616$47,876
201894639$57,215
2019118730$43,966
2020119866$51,395
2021120837$52,386
2022125916$62,311
20231281,077$78,654
20241471,422$122,785

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$2.9K$5.8K2016 Medicare payment: $113 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $774 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,195 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $853 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,774 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $153 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $4,163 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $5,767 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/R16$113
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/R13$774
2019N/R16$1,195
2020N/R41$853
2021N/R16$1,774
2022N/R14$153
2023N/R45$4,163
202411140$5,767

* / # = 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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes123146$132
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes92106$90
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes8590$86
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes1371,617$60
99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes9093$37

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
BuprenorphineBuprenorphine521,421$11,847
Buprenorphine-NaloxoneBuprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl521,860$9,754
Xtampza ErOxycodone Myristate17430$9,593
ButransBuprenorphine14392$6,892
OxycontinOxycodone Hcl13359$3,950

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E1390Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rateYN/R27$2,236
A6212Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressingNN/R22$1,309
K0001Standard wheelchairYN/R32$882
E0143Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed heightN1111$616
E0431Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubingYN/R18$306

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Carlos L. Buckner, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Carlos L. Buckner, MD (NPI 1598945214), 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 Carlos L. Buckner, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Carlos L. Buckner, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5483).

What billing organization is linked to Carlos L. Buckner, MD?

Carlos L. Buckner, MD is linked to ROCKY MOUNTAIN PM&R LLC (billing NPI 1679851570) in the available physician profile data.

Does Carlos L. Buckner, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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