DR. FRANCIS PAUL BUCKLEY III MD
NPI 1104816008
Surgery in Austin, TX

Active since October 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
1601 TRINITY ST, AUSTIN, TX 78712(833) 882-2737 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Francis Paul Buckley Iii Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. FRANCIS PAUL BUCKLEY III MD (NPI 1104816008) is an individual surgery provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (M9178) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104816008
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCIS PAUL BUCKLEY IIICredential: MD
Location Address1601 TRINITY STAustin, TX 78712-1765
Mailing Address1601 Trinity St Stop Z0200Austin, TX 78712-1850
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 2025
NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2025
NPI 1104816008 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · M9178
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1601 TRINITY ST, Austin, TX 78712

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Francis Paul Buckley Iii Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890854939
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081105000155
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope 43282
This procedure fixes a hernia, a bulge or tear, in the muscle where the esophagus meets the stomach. Using an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, a mesh is implanted to strengthen the area and prevent future hernias.
28 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
28 services26 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
16 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
15 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
13 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450124
Location601 E 15th StreetAustin, TX 78701 · Travis County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78712 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

72.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.12

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
16%139 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
18%120 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
52%23 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
31%262 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
61%57 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
83%598 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
4%151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
2%267 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
33%300 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
9%325 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
20%294 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 33% · 311 patients
32%311 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
84%190 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
71%63 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 163 patients
Patients totalRate: 6% · 163 patients
6%163 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
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1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1601 TRINITY ST, SUITE 704
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1601 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN, TX 78712

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Francis Buckley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Buckley is 1104816008. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2005.

Where is Francis Buckley located?

Francis Buckley practices at 1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712. The listed phone number is (833) 882-2737.

What is Francis Buckley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Francis Buckley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Buckley is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Francis Buckley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Francis Buckley as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Francis Buckley affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Buckley is affiliated with Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Buckley was last updated on November 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.