Richard Matthew Buurman, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Crossville, TN
Richard Matthew Buurman, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Crossville, Tennessee, and NPI 1467544148, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 48126, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Matthew Buurman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 48126 TN
28587 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1645 S Main St, Crossville, TN 38555
- Phone
- (931) 484-7531
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (931) 456-9515
- Medicaid ID
- 64285877 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120104000725); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Matthew Buurman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 48126Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
14,493 Medicare Part D claims for 728 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 676 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium701 claims
- Gabapentin624 claims
- Lisinopril576 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium453 claims
- Omeprazole436 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate361 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: $868.34
50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard Matthew Buurman among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Richard Matthew Buurman, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Crossville
They are 20 of the 532 NPPES records with a practice address in Crossville, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Richard Matthew Buurman, MD's NPI number?
Richard Matthew Buurman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467544148, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Matthew Buurman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1645 S Main St, Crossville, TN, 38555. Phone: (931) 484-7531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Matthew Buurman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 48126, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Matthew Buurman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Matthew Buurman, MD had 14,493 Medicare Part D claims for 728 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.
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.