Craig Alan Buchman, MD
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Craig Alan Buchman, MD is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1538260120, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2015033797, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Alan Buchman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
- License numbers
- 2015033797 MO
14206276-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4921 Parkview PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110
- Phone
- (314) 362-7509
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2026
- Fax
- (314) 362-7522
- Medicaid ID
- 200025585 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151002001084); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Alan Buchman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2015033797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
68 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ofloxacin30 claims
- Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid15 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): 79.3 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: $25,696.30
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Cochlear Americas. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 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 2 group practices
- University OF Utah Adult ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
- Washington UniversitySaint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Missouri
There are 9 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Missouri.
All 9 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Sessions, MDSaint Louis, MO 631221497747521
- Laxmeesh Nayak, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311306811179
- James Boyd, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411215928114
- Gregory Branham, MDCreve Coeur, MO 631411477571198
- John Chi, MDCreve Coeur, MO 631411689872368
- John Barclay, D.O.Liberty, MO 640681316144223
- Nathan Burroughs, MDKansas City, MO 641551871579037
- Michael Bays, D.O.Branson, MO 656161396836284
Common questions
What is Craig Alan Buchman, MD's NPI number?
Craig Alan Buchman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538260120, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Alan Buchman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4921 Parkview PL, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 362-7509. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Alan Buchman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2015033797, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Alan Buchman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Alan Buchman, MD had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Alan Buchman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.