Patricia O. Buehler, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Bend, OR
Patricia O. Buehler, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bend, Oregon, and NPI 1528271707, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (Oregon MD17853, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia O. Buehler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD17853 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2450 NE Mary Rose PL, Bend, OR 97701
- Phone
- (541) 318-8388
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2024
- Fax
- (541) 318-7145
- Medicaid ID
- 072970 OR
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2450 NE Mary Rose PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Emilie Hart-HutterAudiologist1457524985
- Andrew Higgins, MDSurgery Physician1225003452
- Justin Hill, MDOtolaryngology Physician1750590238
Verify Patricia O. Buehler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD17853Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
502 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost172 claims
- Timolol Maleate58 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth47 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate33 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate33 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate26 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): 100 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $358.36
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
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Common questions
What is Patricia O. Buehler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Patricia O. Buehler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528271707, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia O. Buehler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 NE Mary Rose PL, Bend, OR, 97701. Phone: (541) 318-8388. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia O. Buehler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD17853, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Patricia O. Buehler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia O. Buehler, M.D. had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patricia O. Buehler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.