NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Alexandria, LA

Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1063402667, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 015029, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1063402667
Name
Michael Gurdon Buck
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
015029 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1587 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone
(318) 473-4500
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 445-1509
Medicaid ID
1318469 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041110000806); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1587 N Bolton Ave

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

  1. Brittani Billingsley, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1942861158
  2. Shawn Donelon, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447240700
  3. Dana Fontenot, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1174819668
  4. John Lombard, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1730897588
  5. Jeanie PonthierFamily Nurse Practitioner1881044360
  6. Kanna Posina, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1942513759

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State 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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

14,317 Medicare Part D claims for 699 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 303 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Buck14,317
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium621 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium491 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate420 claims
  4. Carvedilol407 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide378 claims
  6. Omeprazole370 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,389.01

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Buck$1,389.01
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Cenla Family Medicine Associates, LLCAlexandria, LA

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

57 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 57 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

Other family medicine physician records in Louisiana

  1. Brittany Abadie, NPGramercy, LA1437077054
  2. Ubaid Abbasi, MDBaton Rouge, LA1548765738
  3. Claire Abel, APRNIowa, LA1821931635
  4. Lamia Abisamra, MDMetairie, LA1912562489
  5. Ralph Abraham, MDRayville, LA1013962620
  6. Steven Abramson, M.D.Prairieville, LA1720086820
  7. Anshul Acharya, MDGretna, LA1437546488
  8. Christopher Achee, M.D.Jennings, LA1710947205
  9. Stefanie Acosta, MDLafayette, LA1629538665
  10. Rodney Acuna, MDLake Charles, LA1760708606

Common questions

What is Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063402667, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1587 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA, 71303. Phone: (318) 473-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015029, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Gurdon Buck, M.D. had 14,317 Medicare Part D claims for 699 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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