Bruce M. Buerk, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Dayton, OH
Bruce M. Buerk, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Dayton, Ohio, and NPI 1891792339, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35084185, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce M. Buerk
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 35084185 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 89 Sylvania Dr, Dayton, OH 45440
- Phone
- (937) 427-8900
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (937) 427-1710
- Medicaid ID
- 2488053 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040706000766); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 76 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 89 Sylvania Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Besson, MDSpecialist1417980467
- Charles Carroll, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1780681239
- David Denlinger, MDSpecialist1649298092
- Andriena Erickson, ODOptometrist1316035009
- Walter Hartel, MDOphthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1194744698
- Syed Hasan, MDSpecialist1003835505
Verify Bruce M. Buerk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35084185Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
148 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate50 claims
- Latanoprost21 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol15 claims
- Prednisone11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cei Physicians Psc, LLCBeavercreek, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce M. Buerk among 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio
Bruce M. Buerk, MD is one of 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 62 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Ohio
There are 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio.
All 76 in Ohio → Every provider in Dayton → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Carroll, MDDayton, OH 454401780681239
- Ann Martinek, MDDayton, OH 454401912904467
- Scott Schoenberger, M.D.Beavercreek, OH 454401811176548
- Martin Wilkes, MDBeavercreek, OH 454401518164995
- Jeffrey Bloom, DODayton, OH 454591194286773
- Nima Tirgan, M.D.Springfield, OH 455051467650135
- Denis Huang, MDBlue Ash, OH 452421699390773
- Stephen Conti, M.D.Canton, OH 447181215027115
Common questions
What is Bruce M. Buerk, MD's NPI number?
Bruce M. Buerk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891792339, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce M. Buerk, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 89 Sylvania Dr, Dayton, OH, 45440. Phone: (937) 427-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce M. Buerk, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35084185, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bruce M. Buerk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce M. Buerk, MD had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce M. Buerk, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.