NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert L. Buckley, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Columbus, MS

Robert L. Buckley, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1356314702, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 06164, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356314702
Name
Robert L. Buckley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
06164 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
56 Dutch LN, Columbus, MS 39702
Phone
(662) 329-3808
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 329-3873
Medicaid ID
00112393 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101014001097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1971
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 56 Dutch LN

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

  1. Melissa Atkins, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1588325823
  2. Christopher Brown, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942924154
  3. Elise Chamblee, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710872312
  4. Shannon Coker, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1386598613
  5. Erica Elkin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154097152
  6. Misti Garnett, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1023442795

Verify Robert L. Buckley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,394 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 172 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Buckley5,394
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate299 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium225 claims
  3. Gabapentin202 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide172 claims
  5. Carvedilol157 claims
  6. Omeprazole139 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): 86.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $241.46

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Robert Buckley$241.46
  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. Dutch Medical Clinics, IncColumbus, MS

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

10 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 10 of the 843 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.

Other family medicine physician records in Mississippi

  1. Abdu Mohamed Abdallah Ahmed, MDJackson, MS1851824171
  2. Kevin Abel, M.D.Baldwyn, MS1134356272
  3. George Abraham, MDVicksburg, MS1184669798
  4. Audie Adams, M.D.Senatobia, MS1811074511
  5. Dennis Adams, MDMendenhall, MS1033137658
  6. John Adams, MDPontotoc, MS1013026970
  7. Charles Adedara, MDJackson, MS1184085235
  8. Onaola AdedejiMeridian, MS1952155665
  9. Jerry Adkins, M.D.D Ilberville, MS1760426563
  10. Emmanuel Agbeti, M.DJackson, MS1124815352

Common questions

What is Robert L. Buckley, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert L. Buckley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356314702, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert L. Buckley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 56 Dutch LN, Columbus, MS, 39702. Phone: (662) 329-3808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert L. Buckley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 06164, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert L. Buckley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert L. Buckley, M.D. had 5,394 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert L. Buckley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.8 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.