NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce R. Buhr, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wichita, KS

Bruce R. Buhr, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wichita, Kansas, and NPI 1780610386, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 24119, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780610386
Name
Bruce R. Buhr
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
24119 KS
04-24119 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1947 Founders St, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone
(316) 689-9175
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Fax
(316) 613-4647
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050505000185); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1947 Founders St

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

  1. E. Brinton, MDSurgery Physician1932135423
  2. Richard Desplinter, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1659300150
  3. Yoram Leitner, MDOtolaryngology Physician1003851650
  4. George Lucas, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1467481838
  5. Elliot Magidson, MDClinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1861437618
  6. Glen Misko, MDOtolaryngology Physician1184669947

Verify Bruce R. Buhr in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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  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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advanced Orthopaedic Associates, P.A.Wichita, KS
  2. Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita IncWichita, KS

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

Bruce R. Buhr among 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas

Bruce R. Buhr, MD is one of 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kansas

There are 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pat Do, MDWichita, KS 672061013994979
  2. Bradley Saunders, MDWichita, KS 672061588971436
  3. John Estivo, D.O.Wichita, KS 672121598725418
  4. Jake BiancoWichita, KS 672141437719804
  5. Tyler Bron, MDWichita, KS 672141073874814
  6. Seth Carder, MDWichita, KS 672141902543465
  7. Joseph Edmonds, MDWichita, KS 672141942966858
  8. Kyle Ellingsen, MDWichita, KS 672141558938597

Common questions

What is Bruce R. Buhr, MD's NPI number?

Bruce R. Buhr, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780610386, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce R. Buhr, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1947 Founders St, Wichita, KS, 67206. Phone: (316) 689-9175. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce R. Buhr, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 24119, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.