Julie Buchner, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Pagosa Springs, CO
Julie Buchner, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1336330158, issued on Aug 6, 2007. Check the license (Colorado DR.0057031, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julie Buchner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- DR.0057031 CO
036125633 IL
0101244764 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
- Phone
- (970) 731-3700
- Enumerated
- Aug 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 731-3707
- Medicaid ID
- 036125633 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160720002111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Julie Buchner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0057031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,420 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 221 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium294 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium200 claims
- Losartan Potassium142 claims
- Olmesartan Medoxomil104 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide99 claims
- Lisinopril98 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): 85.4 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Upper San Juan Health Service DistrictPagosa Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julie Buchner among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Julie Buchner, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pagosa Springs
They are 13 of the 198 NPPES records with a practice address in Pagosa Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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- Emilie McIntyre, MDPagosa Springs, CO 811471689253080
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Common questions
What is Julie Buchner, MD's NPI number?
Julie Buchner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336330158, issued on Aug 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julie Buchner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147. Phone: (970) 731-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julie Buchner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0057031, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Julie Buchner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julie Buchner, MD had 4,420 Medicare Part D claims for 384 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Julie Buchner, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 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.