KRISTEN BUONO M.D.
NPI 1245573039
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in Orange, CA

Q: What is Kristen Buono's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Buono is 1245573039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2013.

Q: What is Kristen Buono's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207VF0040X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Buono was last updated on October 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.

Active since April 01, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.87/100

CMS Quality Rating

333 CITY BLVD W STE 1400, ORANGE, CA 92868(619) 339-6630 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Mar 2, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Kristen Buono M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTEN BUONO M.D. (NPI 1245573039) is an individual urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (A131712) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Santa Clara, and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245573039

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207VF0040X

Provider Legal NameKRISTEN BUONOCredential: M.D.

Location Address333 CITY BLVD W STE 1400Orange, CA 92868-5900

Mailing Address333 City Blvd W Ste 1400Orange, CA 92868-5900 · (619) 339-6630

Phone(619) 339-6630

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1245573039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207VF0040X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A131712

Definition

A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician in Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology who, by virtue of education and training, is prepared to provide consultation and comprehensive management of women with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Comprehensive management includes those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with these conditions and complications resulting from them.

333 CITY BLVD W STE 1400, Orange, CA 92868

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1700 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051-5173 · Phone (408) 851-3842

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

Kristen Buono M.d. 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 ID7517259278

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170808000541

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 20

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

1,700 services16 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

249 services154 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.

246 services220 patients

Insertion of temporary bladder tube 51701

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your lower abdomen to help drain urine from your bladder. It's a temporary measure, often used when normal urination is not possible. The tube remains in place until you can urinate on your own again.

124 services114 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.

97 services90 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

91 services59 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

90 services58 patients

Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device 57160

A vaginal support device is a medical tool used to provide support to pelvic organs. During the procedure, a healthcare professional will gently place the device into the appropriate area. This is typically done in a clinical setting and can help with various health conditions.

87 services42 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.

80 services80 patients

Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode 64566

The insertion of a lower leg neurostimulator electrode is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical signals to nerves in the lower leg, helping to manage chronic pain. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

66 services17 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

50 services50 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

47 services47 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

40 services40 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure studies 51727

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to assess how well your bladder and urinary passage work together. It involves the use of small tubes and sensors, ensuring a safe and thorough evaluation.

39 services39 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.

24 services21 patients

Pessary, reusable, non rubber, any type A4562

A pessary is a device placed in the body to support areas that have dropped due to age or childbirth. It's made of non-rubber material. It's inserted and removed by a healthcare professional. Regular check-ups are needed to ensure comfort and proper function.

17 services15 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

12 services12 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies 51729

This procedure helps to measure the pressure inside your bladder while passing fluid. It checks how well your bladder and the tube that carries fluid from your bladder are working. It's important for diagnosing issues with fluid flow and storage.

11 services11 patients

Repair of bulging of rectum and bladder into vaginal wall 57265

This procedure involves correcting a condition where the rectum and bladder bulge into the vaginal wall, causing discomfort. The operation helps to restore these organs to their normal position, improving comfort and functionality.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92868 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

93.87/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.85

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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