NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO

Psychiatry Physician · Newport News, VA

Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Newport News, Virginia, and NPI 1346589538, issued on Feb 7, 2013. Check the license (Virginia 0102203879, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346589538
Name
Andrew Christian Buchholz
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
0102203879 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
580 City Center Blvd Ste 5, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone
(804) 207-6737
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2013
Record last updated
May 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241118003496); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 580 City Center Blvd Ste 5

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathryn Beddow, LCSWClinical Social Worker1548968431
  2. Natalia Cameron, NP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1063935963
  3. Bethany Campbell, LCSWClinical Social Worker1639910110
  4. Margueritte Chandler, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1326397506
  5. Teshera Cooper, LPCProfessional Counselor1699514398
  6. Nicole Dandridge, LCSWClinical Social Worker1407624018

Verify Andrew Christian Buchholz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
    Search for license 0102203879    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Andrew Buchholz202
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Paliperidone Er26 claims
  2. Benztropine Mesylate20 claims
  3. Clozapine19 claims
  4. Gabapentin17 claims
  5. Ziprasidone Hcl13 claims
  6. Omeprazole11 claims

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

  1. Commonwealth Counseling Associates IncNewport News, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Christian Buchholz among 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia

Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO is one of 1,395 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 567 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Virginia

There are 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

All 1,395 in Virginia → Every provider in Newport News → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Chessen, MDNewport News, VA 236061396768404
  2. Pelin Duzenli, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061558654350
  3. Rudolph Freeman, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061831102276
  4. Baljit Gill, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061356303366
  5. Bogdan Ionescu, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061326055989
  6. Rabia Jafri, M.B.B.S.Newport News, VA 236061932342482
  7. Sirish Kant Mulpur, MDNewport News, VA 236061912364563
  8. Michael Murphy, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061427086776

Common questions

What is Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO's NPI number?

Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346589538, issued on Feb 7, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 580 City Center Blvd Ste 5, Newport News, VA, 23606. Phone: (804) 207-6737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102203879, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Christian Buchholz, DO had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.