Michael J. Buns, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Lanham, MD
Michael J. Buns, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Lanham, Maryland, and NPI 1528234069, issued on May 5, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0070431, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael J. Buns
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- D0070431 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8118 Good Luck RD, Lanham, MD 20706
- Phone
- (301) 552-8665
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael J. Buns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0070431Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
188 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin31 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate13 claims
- Cefdinir12 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): 96 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).
Michael J. Buns among 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland
Michael J. Buns, M.D. is one of 1,190 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 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 207P00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
19 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Lanham
They are 19 of the 2,465 NPPES records with a practice address in Lanham, and 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Michael J. Buns, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael J. Buns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528234069, issued on May 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael J. Buns, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8118 Good Luck RD, Lanham, MD, 20706. Phone: (301) 552-8665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael J. Buns, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0070431, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael J. Buns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael J. Buns, M.D. had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael J. Buns, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96 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.