DR. NORMAN H BUCHMAN DPM
NPI 1326050816
Podiatrist in Poplar Bluff, MO

Active since August 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE C ROOM 187, POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63901(978) 335-8344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Norman H Buchman Dpm NPPES

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

DR. NORMAN H BUCHMAN DPM (NPI 1326050816) is an individual podiatrist in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (000809) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326050816
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NORMAN H BUCHMANCredential: DPM
Location Address1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE C ROOM 187Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-2833
Mailing Address1899 N Westwood Blvd, Suite C Room 187Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-2833 · (978) 335-8344
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2014
✔ NPI 1326050816 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 000809
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINT58665

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Norman H Buchman Dpm 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 ID9436176690
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051027000029, I20110711000530, I20191209002265
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Norman Buchman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Podiatrist
1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE C ROOM 187
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas, Florida and Missouri enrollments
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Podiatrist
605 RIVER ROCK BLVD
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida and Ohio enrollments
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
1,484 services1,103 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
1,325 services1,023 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
626 services624 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
322 services232 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
112 services79 patients
Removal of blood accumulation under fingernail or toenail 11740
This procedure involves relieving pressure from a blood buildup under a nail, often due to injury. A small hole is made in the nail to drain the blood and reduce pain. The process is quick and usually painless with local anesthesia.
91 services90 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63901 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Podiatrist
1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, SUITE C ROOM 187
POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63901
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1899 N WESTWOOD BLVD, STE C PMB 262
POPLAR BLUFF, MO 63901

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 Norman Buchman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norman Buchman is 1326050816. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2006.

Where is Norman Buchman located?

Norman Buchman practices at 1899 N Westwood Blvd Suite C Room 187, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901. The listed phone number is (978) 335-8344.

What is Norman Buchman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Norman Buchman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Norman Buchman 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Norman Buchman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Norman Buchman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Norman H Buchman & Assoc PC (Poplar Bluff, MO) and Excelpodiatry Care LLC (Murfreesboro, TN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Norman Buchman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Norman Buchman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Molina Healthcare list Norman Buchman 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 Norman Buchman was last updated on September 22, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.