Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1982174074, issued on Nov 30, 2018. Check the license (Texas 12281, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carley Buddenbaum
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- 12281 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1410 Fry RD, Houston, TX 77084
- Phone
- (281) 206-2235
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2018
- Record last updated
- Nov 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200602001730); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carley Buddenbaum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 12281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
578 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole103 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide57 claims
- Hydrocortisone50 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate42 claims
- Mupirocin36 claims
- Betamethasone Dipropionate31 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): 100 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,116.66
265 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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
- Oliver Street 5.01(A) IncAustin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carley Buddenbaum among 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas
Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C is one of 2,146 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 953 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C's NPI number?
Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982174074, issued on Nov 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1410 Fry RD, Houston, TX, 77084. Phone: (281) 206-2235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 12281, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carley Buddenbaum, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.