SCOTT BUCKNER M.D.
NPI 1316332281
Internal Medicine in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since March 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5001 HARDY ST, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 296-2090(601) 296-2089 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2024, Sep 8, 2021, Feb 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Scott Buckner M.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT BUCKNER M.D. (NPI 1316332281) is an individual internal medicine provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (29316) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316332281
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSCOTT BUCKNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address5001 HARDY STHattiesburg, MS 39402-1308
Mailing Address5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402-1308 · (601) 296-2090 · Fax (601) 296-2089
Fax(601) 296-2089
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2024
NPI 1316332281 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in MS · 29316 Licensed in AL · MD.35664
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License U0972 (TX)
5001 HARDY ST, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Other Identifiers 1

Other29316MS · Medical License

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

Scott Buckner 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 ID5193024933
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230417000029
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
91 services29 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
46 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
36 services32 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39402 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$53.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers27 claims27 services$14.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers28 claims28 services$68.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST, MERIT HEALTH WESLEY
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Emergency Medicine
5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402

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 Scott Buckner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Buckner is 1316332281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2015.

Where is Scott Buckner located?

Scott Buckner practices at 5001 Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 296-2090.

What is Scott Buckner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Scott Buckner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Buckner 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 Scott Buckner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Scott Buckner 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Buckner was last updated on July 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.