Russell Edward Buss, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Clyde, NC
Russell Edward Buss, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Clyde, North Carolina, and NPI 1679509756, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9500526, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Edward Buss
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 9500526 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC 28721
- Phone
- (828) 452-8110
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 8912014 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 262 Leroy George Dr
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- Rebekah ClantonRegistered Nurse1083436364
- Jennifer Cunningham, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1770710154
Verify Russell Edward Buss in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9500526Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
95 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone17 claims
- Cephalexin11 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.
Russell Edward Buss among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
Russell Edward Buss, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 55% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Clyde
They are 5 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Clyde, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jessica Drake, M.D.Clyde, NC 287211679872469
- James Lapkoff, MDClyde, NC 287211306848502
- Joseph TorresClyde, NC 287211265798052
- Eric Zickerman, D.O.Clyde, NC 287211578751319
- Pierce Moore, MDColumbus, NC 287221679514939
- Alison Owens, M.D.Columbus, NC 287221184726879
- Kendall Gilligan, MDCherokee, NC 287191265516579
- Rebecca Hyde, MDCherokee, NC 287191881611960
Common questions
What is Russell Edward Buss, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell Edward Buss, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679509756, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Edward Buss, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC, 28721. Phone: (828) 452-8110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Edward Buss, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9500526, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell Edward Buss, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Edward Buss, M.D. had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.