William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical Physician Assistant · Centralia, IL
William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Centralia, Illinois, and NPI 1851481824, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Edward Buckett
- Credential
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- 009118 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, IL 62801
- Phone
- (618) 533-8700
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (618) 533-8701
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210721003773); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Edward Buckett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024
2,889 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl256 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa233 claims
- Primidone215 claims
- Levetiracetam184 claims
- Donepezil Hcl146 claims
- Gabapentin138 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $40.95
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Physician Services Corporation OF Southern Illinois IncMount Vernon, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Edward Buckett among 671 medical physician assistant records in Illinois
William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is one of 671 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 70% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2012 among the 340 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in Illinois
There are 671 medical physician assistant records in Illinois.
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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Karla Whited, MOADu Quoin, IL 628321063513133
- Brandi Hume, M.M.S., PA-CSpringfield, IL 627691417226663
- Kayla Bell, PAFairfield, IL 628371437142379
- Lois Dishman-Cooper, MPAS, PA-CFlora, IL 628391851476238
- Kristina Snell, RMAFlora, IL 628391659463529
Common questions
What is William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's NPI number?
William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851481824, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1054 Martin Luther King Dr, Centralia, IL, 62801. Phone: (618) 533-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's license?
Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT had 2,889 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Edward Buckett, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 of 100. 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.