NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C

Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA

Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1215909205, issued on Feb 3, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215909205
Name
Joseph Anthony Buckner
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Phone
(619) 532-6460
Enumerated
Feb 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(619) 532-6299
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240922000013); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2005
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 34800 Bob Wilson Dr

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

  1. Jose Acosta, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1861418618
  2. Nehkonti Adams, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1194985705
  3. Maryam Adebayo, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346799269
  4. Caleb Adkins, DOGeneral Practice Physician1689430860
  5. Kyle Adkins, PHARMDPharmacist1477740884
  6. Phillip Adriano, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1568576585

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

450 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Joseph Buckner450
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin39 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate26 claims
  3. Amoxicillin22 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
  5. Paxlovid18 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium16 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Centro DE Salud DE LA Comunidad DE San Ysidro, Inc.Santee, CA

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

Joseph Anthony Buckner among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

747 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 747 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Ambach, P.A.San Diego, CA 921341437122686
  2. Kishla Askins, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921341659428621
  3. Anna Concepcion, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921341386704823
  4. Vicki EnglishSan Diego, CA 921341962558627
  5. Joe Hamm, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921341588839393
  6. Alana Jorge, P.A.San Diego, CA 921341285739029
  7. Melissa Liwanag, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921341790937787
  8. Steven Noakes, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921341962603993

Common questions

What is Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C's NPI number?

Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215909205, issued on Feb 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (619) 532-6460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Anthony Buckner, PA-C had 450 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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