DR. FRANCIS XAVIER BUCKMAN MD
NPI 1477579662
Otolaryngology in Fredericksburg, VA

Q: What is Francis Buckman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Buckman is 1477579662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Q: What is Francis Buckman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Buckman was last updated on July 5, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 100, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401(540) 371-1226(540) 371-2049 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Francis Xavier Buckman Md NPPES

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

DR. FRANCIS XAVIER BUCKMAN MD (NPI 1477579662) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Fredericksburg, Virginia, licensed in Indiana (01059290A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477579662

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCIS XAVIER BUCKMANCredential: MD

Location Address1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 100Fredericksburg, VA 22401-3511

Mailing Address1708 Fall Hill Ave, Suite 100Fredericksburg, VA 22401-3511 · (540) 371-1226 · Fax (540) 371-2049

Phone(540) 371-1226

Fax(540) 371-2049

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2011

✔ NPI 1477579662 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01059290A

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

1708 FALL HILL AVE, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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Other Identifiers 2

Other1477579662Medicare Rr

Medicare PINVAA100991

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. Francis Xavier Buckman Md 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 ID6800929894

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100727001065

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 16

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 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.

522 services405 patients

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004

An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.

480 services11 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.

230 services170 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

193 services148 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

178 services169 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

150 services147 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

144 services144 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

106 services99 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

93 services86 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

73 services72 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.

65 services65 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

31 services30 patients

Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552

This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.

29 services26 patients

Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition 92556

This is a hearing test where you'll listen to spoken words through headphones and repeat them. It helps evaluate your ability to understand speech. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that provides valuable information about your hearing health.

23 services21 patients

Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511

An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.

14 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mary Washington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fredericksburg, VA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490022

Location1001 Sam Perry BoulevardFredericksburg, VA 22401 · Fredericksburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stafford Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Stafford, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490140

Location101 Hospital Center BoulevardStafford, VA 22554 · Stafford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22401 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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.

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$55.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers14 claims84 services$2.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$36.18 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 18

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

SEBASTIAN LOPEZ

Audiologist

1708 FALL HILL AVE
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (240) 371-1226

EAR NOSE AND THROAT AND FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER OF FREDERICK

Otolaryngology

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 100
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 371-1226

NINA BUCKLEY-ESS AU.D.

Audiologist

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 200
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 371-1263

CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF FREDERICKSBURG, DIVISION OF MAHA,INC.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 201
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 374-1725

CHRISTINA DAWN KERSHNER M.S., CCC-A

Audiologist

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 200
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 371-1263

KIMBERLY A ABEYTA AUD

Audiologist

1708 FALL HILL AVE
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 371-1226

HEATHER L BENNETT AUD

Audiologist

1708 FALL HILL AVE, SUITE 200
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (540) 371-1263

JENEL MANUEL

Physician Assistant

1708 FALL HILL AVE
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401

Fredericksburg City (562) 405-9844

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 Francis Buckman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Buckman is 1477579662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is Francis Buckman located?

Francis Buckman practices at 1708 Fall Hill Ave Suite 100, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. The listed phone number is (540) 371-1226.

What is Francis Buckman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Francis Buckman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Buckman 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.

Is Francis Buckman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Buckman is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Buckman was last updated on July 5, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.