Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Minot, ND
Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Minot, North Dakota, and NPI 1588242671, issued on Mar 30, 2021. Check the license (North Dakota 20980, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Lee Buchholz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 20980 ND
31615 MN
71922 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2305 37TH Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701
- Phone
- (701) 418-8000
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2021
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2025
- Fax
- (701) 418-8551
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240816001099); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Lee Buchholz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 20980Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
63 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Trinity HealthMinot, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Lee Buchholz among 126 emergency medicine physician records in North Dakota
Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD is one of 126 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2011 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 126 emergency medicine physician records in North Dakota.
All 126 in North Dakota → Every provider in Minot → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Franks, DOMinot, ND 587011144294216
- Susan Gokey, MDMinot, ND 587011255428272
- Aaron Herington, MDMinot, ND 587011629236369
- Virginia Keaveny, MDMinot, ND 587011427494426
- Scott Knutson, MDMinot, ND 587011972690865
- John Nelson, MDMinot, ND 587011952481723
- Paul Olson, MDMinot, ND 587011730250879
- Jeffrey Sather, MDMinot, ND 587011508937657
Common questions
What is Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588242671, issued on Mar 30, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2305 37TH Ave SW, Minot, ND, 58701. Phone: (701) 418-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 20980, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Lee Buchholz, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.