NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Conway, SC

Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Conway, South Carolina, and NPI 1295120269, issued on Apr 6, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 85450, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295120269
Name
Lauren Anne Buehler
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
85450 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
847 Farrar Dr Unit 2, Conway, SC 29526
Phone
(843) 234-9700
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2025
Fax
(843) 234-6896
Medicaid ID
854506 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210923002406); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 847 Farrar Dr Unit 2

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

  1. Samuel Amankwah, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1457912594
  2. Zouhair Bibi, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538114830
  3. Rachel Collins, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1154669265

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

3,041 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Lauren Buehler3,041
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic321 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium259 claims
  3. Mounjaro158 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl153 claims
  5. Jardiance125 claims
  6. Novolog Flexpen101 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): 72.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score61.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.1
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $562.08

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Buehler$562.08
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

  1. Conway Hospital IncConway, SC

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

Lauren Anne Buehler among 109 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in South Carolina

Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH is one of 109 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 109 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Amankwah, MDConway, SC 295261457912594
  2. Zouhair Bibi, MDConway, SC 295261538114830
  3. Aimar Mack, MDConway, SC 295261891788782
  4. Sonika Malik, M.D.Florence, SC 295061346602810
  5. Gerald Miele, MDFlorence, SC 295061073555207
  6. Meenakshi Pande, MDFlorence, SC 295061538198080
  7. Hany Shenouda, MDFlorence, SC 295061346232246
  8. Ribal Al Aridi, M.DFlorence, SC 295051881826832

Common questions

What is Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295120269, issued on Apr 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 847 Farrar Dr Unit 2, Conway, SC, 29526. Phone: (843) 234-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 85450, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH had 3,041 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lauren Anne Buehler, MD, MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 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.

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