NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Auburn, ME

Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Auburn, Maine, and NPI 1972580009, issued on Dec 29, 2005. Check the license (Maine POD194, as entered in NPPES) with the Maine board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972580009
Name
Daniel Chester Buck
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
POD194 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15 Gracelawn RD Ste 101, Auburn, ME 04210
Phone
(207) 333-4710
Enumerated
Dec 29, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2022
Fax
(207) 333-4715
Medicaid ID
129670099 ME
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 15 Gracelawn RD Ste 101

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

  1. Michelle Boutin, PASurgical Physician Assistant1194313080
  2. Jeffrey Davila, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1144394099
  3. Laura Glaser, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1568550341
  4. Boris Kovalenko, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1366838278
  5. Matthew Mitchell, PASurgical Physician Assistant1295324226

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maine board licenses this profession
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Daniel Buck56
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin14 claims
  2. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone12 claims
  3. Ammonium Lactate11 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): 98.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Daniel Chester Buck among 39 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Maine

Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M. is one of 39 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Maine. 85% 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, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Maine

There are 39 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Maine.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cason Quinn, DPM, FACFASLewiston, ME 042401396150173
  2. Arthur Gregory, DPMNorway, ME 042681871684373
  3. Lynn McAfee, DPMNorway, ME 042681851482350
  4. Jules Bodo, DPMPortland, ME 041021235558818
  5. John Dorsey, DPMPortland, ME 041021194705038
  6. Ryan Hiebert, DPMPortland, ME 041021275717050
  7. John Perry, DPMPortland, ME 041021285624874
  8. Kenneth Flanigan, D.P.M.Portland, ME 041011780659722

Common questions

What is Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972580009, issued on Dec 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Gracelawn RD Ste 101, Auburn, ME, 04210. Phone: (207) 333-4710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists Maine license number POD194, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel Chester Buck, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 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.