Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Orlando, FL
Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1265465603, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME78525, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Charles Buddendorff
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- ME78525 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 E Rollins Ave, Orlando, FL 32803
- Phone
- (407) 464-9516
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (407) 464-9519
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Charles Buddendorff in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME78525Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
321 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $39.02
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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
- Central Florida Hospitalist Partners PAOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Charles Buddendorff among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida
Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida 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 Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265465603, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 E Rollins Ave, Orlando, FL, 32803. Phone: (407) 464-9516. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME78525, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Charles Buddendorff, MD had 321 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.
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.