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DR. JAMES EDWARD BUCKMASTER
NPI 1366449159
Family Medicine in Henderson, KY

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
327 2ND ST STE B, HENDERSON, KY 42420(270) 831-2004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. James Edward Buckmaster NPPES

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

DR. JAMES EDWARD BUCKMASTER (NPI 1366449159) is an individual family medicine provider in Henderson, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (25490) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Henderson.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366449159
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES EDWARD BUCKMASTER
Location Address327 2ND ST STE BHenderson, KY 42420-3139
Mailing Address327 2nd St Ste BHenderson, KY 42420-3139 · (270) 831-2004
Phone(270) 831-2004
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2024
✔ NPI 1366449159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 25490
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Urgent CareTaxonomy 261QU0200X · License 25490 (KY)
327 2ND ST STE B, Henderson, KY 42420
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1724A Barrett BlvdHenderson, KY 42420-4931 · Phone (270) 831-2004

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Edward Buckmaster 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 ID5991858698
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250708002628, I20251211002343
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.

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.
320 services156 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.
57 services52 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
27 services18 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
21 services19 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.
20 services19 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Colebrook, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301300
Location181 Corliss LaneColebrook, NH 03576 · Coos County
Emergency services

Weeks Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lancaster, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301303
Location173 Middle StreetLancaster, NH 03584 · Coos County
Emergency services

Washington Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390042
Location155 Wilson AvenueWashington, PA 15301 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Washington Health System Greene

Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesburg, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390150
Location350 Bonar AvenueWaynesburg, PA 15370 · Greene County
Emergency services

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42420 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
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); initial 30-day supply as a beneficiary G0333
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers12 claims12 services$41.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
7 suppliers25 claims1,530 services$0.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers13 claims13 services$25.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 James Buckmaster's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Buckmaster is 1366449159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is James Buckmaster located?

James Buckmaster practices at 327 2nd St Ste B, Henderson, KY 42420. The listed phone number is (270) 831-2004.

What is James Buckmaster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Buckmaster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Buckmaster 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 James Buckmaster accept?

Health plans from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list James Buckmaster 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 James Buckmaster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Buckmaster is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, Weeks Medical Center, Washington Hospital, The, Washington Health System Greene and Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Buckmaster was last updated on September 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.