Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Laurie Buckman

Midwife · Sterling, IL

Laurie Buckman is a midwife with a practice address in Sterling, Illinois, and NPI 1013473305, issued on Feb 12, 2019. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1013473305
Name
Laurie Buckman
Primary taxonomy
Midwife 176B00000X
Practice location
101 E Miller RD, Sterling, IL 61081
Phone
(815) 625-4790
Enumerated
Feb 12, 2019
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 101 E Miller RD

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

  1. Mir Alikhan, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1225127863
  2. David Almasy, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1285833707
  3. Alhareth Alsayed, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1447601059
  4. Janice Andersen, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1235211251
  5. Melissa Armstrong, NPNurse Practitioner1194150862
  6. Tracey Aude, CNPNurse Practitioner1487734448

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average midwife in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 112 among the 533 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laurie Buckman17
  2. Specialty average112

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $113.25

6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 655 providers of this specialty with any payment received $148.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laurie Buckman$113.25
  2. Specialty average$148.74

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Cgh Medical CenterSterling, IL · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
  2. Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.Rhinelander, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Midwife providers in Illinois

There are 89 midwife records in Illinois.

Other midwife records in Illinois

  1. Yasmeen Abu-Samra, CNMNew Lenox, IL1265206643
  2. Catherine Adelakun, CNMChicago, IL1750070777
  3. Tynece AllenLombard, IL1275257859
  4. Starnisha AugustChicago, IL1104613348
  5. Karen BachmanElgin, IL1992135248
  6. Mary Bauer, RN, MS, CNMChicago, IL1215171384
  7. Barbara Belcore-Walkden, CPM, LMEvanston, IL1568761229
  8. Rebecca Bennett, CPMCarbondale, IL1023905585
  9. Andrea Bukiewicz, CPM, LMGrayslake, IL1669770129
  10. Paula Cascio, CNMRockford, IL1629100037

Common questions

What is Laurie Buckman's NPI number?

Laurie Buckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013473305, issued on Feb 12, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laurie Buckman located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E Miller RD, Sterling, IL, 61081. Phone: (815) 625-4790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laurie Buckman's license?

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

How much does Laurie Buckman prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laurie Buckman had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among midwife prescribers was 112. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.