NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald R. Buescher, MD

General Practice Physician · Houston, TX

Ronald R. Buescher, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1154356152, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas F6488, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154356152
Name
Ronald R. Buescher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
F6488 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10021 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025
Phone
(713) 667-9100
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(713) 668-5455
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040806000622); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1980
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 10021 S Main St

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

  1. Susan Garrison, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1174505960
  2. Amin Karim, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1982690988

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

3,883 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 353 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ronald Buescher3,883
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen197 claims
  2. Alprazolam152 claims
  3. Lorazepam91 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone88 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium81 claims
  6. Gabapentin79 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: $60.57

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Antares Pharma, Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ronald Buescher$60.57
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ronald R. Buescher among 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas

Ronald R. Buescher, MD is one of 1,062 general practice physician records with a practice address in Texas. 44% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2000 among the 222 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Noah CollacoHouston, TX 770251619595204
  2. Matthew Dennison, MDHouston, TX 770251538306675
  3. Azim Karim, MDHouston, TX 770251407119076
  4. Avner Ramu, M.D.Houston, TX 770251588039820
  5. Atia AmatullahHouston, TX 770261427687169
  6. Maneera Chopra, MDHouston, TX 770261952930232
  7. Julius Danziger, M.D.Houston, TX 770241326039280
  8. Akshar Dash, MDHouston, TX 770261518596063

Common questions

What is Ronald R. Buescher, MD's NPI number?

Ronald R. Buescher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154356152, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald R. Buescher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10021 S Main St, Houston, TX, 77025. Phone: (713) 667-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald R. Buescher, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number F6488, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ronald R. Buescher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald R. Buescher, MD had 3,883 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.