JOSEPH WILLIAM BUECKER MD
NPI 1205848348
Dermatology in Louisville, KY

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130, LOUISVILLE, KY 40207(502) 893-0407(502) 896-8699 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Joseph William Buecker Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH WILLIAM BUECKER MD (NPI 1205848348) is an individual dermatology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (21455) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205848348
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH WILLIAM BUECKERCredential: MD
Location Address4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130Louisville, KY 40207
Mailing Address4001 Kresge Way, Suite 130Louisville, KY 40207 · (502) 893-0407 · Fax (502) 896-8699
Fax(502) 896-8699
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1205848348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in KY · 21455
Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

4001 KRESGE WAY, Louisville, KY 40207

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC66004
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified1454301KY

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 (PECOS)

Joseph William Buecker Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2466589684
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100420000851, I20120131000480
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 5

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
48 services15 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
26 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
23 services23 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
17 services17 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Louisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180130
Location4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40207 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

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.

Specialist
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 324
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 324
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Orthopaedic Surgery
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
4001 KRESGE WAY, STE 220
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Specialist
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 330
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207

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 Joseph Buecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Buecker is 1205848348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Joseph Buecker located?

Joseph Buecker practices at 4001 Kresge Way Suite 130, Louisville, KY 40207. The listed phone number is (502) 893-0407.

What is Joseph Buecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Joseph Buecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Buecker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Buecker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Joseph Buecker 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 Joseph Buecker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Buecker is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Buecker was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.