Barry K. Buchele, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Southern Pines, NC
Barry K. Buchele, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Southern Pines, North Carolina, and NPI 1396706115, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 23364, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Barry K. Buchele
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 23364 NC
E4230 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 145 Applecross RD, Southern Pines, NC 28387
- Phone
- (910) 692-7928
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 692-5962
- Medicaid IDs
- Q23364 SC
8919456 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100428000574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 1,548 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 145 Applecross RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Bowen-Pasfield, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1194921981
- John Byron, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1992769806
- Walter Fasolak, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1497716211
- Pamela Kantorowski, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1528029493
- Michael Maness, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1538120308
- Melissa Mang, A.P.R.N., BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1871584136
Verify Barry K. Buchele in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 23364Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
479 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol147 claims
- Norethindron-Ethinyl Estradiol37 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl33 claims
- Fluconazole28 claims
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate27 claims
- Estradiol-Norethindrone Acetat22 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $83.07
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mcpc-12 LLCPinehurst, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Barry K. Buchele among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina
Barry K. Buchele, MD is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Southern Pines
They are 8 of the 619 NPPES records with a practice address in Southern Pines, and 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,548 in North Carolina → Every provider in Southern Pines → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Bowen-Pasfield, M.D.Southern Pines, NC 283871194921981
- John Byron, M.D.Southern Pines, NC 283871992769806
- Walter Fasolak, DOSouthern Pines, NC 283871497716211
- Pamela Kantorowski, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871528029493
- Michael Maness, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871538120308
- Kendall Zmiewsky, MDSouthern Pines, NC 283871447438593
- Julia Malis, M.D.Southern Pines, NC 283881447516331
- Nasser Askary, MDRockingham, NC 283791386643559
Common questions
What is Barry K. Buchele, MD's NPI number?
Barry K. Buchele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396706115, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Barry K. Buchele, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 145 Applecross RD, Southern Pines, NC, 28387. Phone: (910) 692-7928. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Barry K. Buchele, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 23364, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Barry K. Buchele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Barry K. Buchele, MD had 479 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Barry K. Buchele, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.