DAVID P BUCHALTER MD
NPI 1639167554
Orthopaedic Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is David Buchalter's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Buchalter is 1639167554. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005.

Q: What is David Buchalter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Buchalter was last updated on January 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300, BALTIMORE, MD 21209(410) 377-8900(410) 377-3156 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2023, Jun 14, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About David P Buchalter Md NPPES

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

DAVID P BUCHALTER MD (NPI 1639167554) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D63065) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Hospital Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639167554

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDAVID P BUCHALTERCredential: MD

Location Address2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300Baltimore, MD 21209-2230

Mailing Address2700 Quarry Lake Dr, Suite 300Baltimore, MD 21209-2230 · (410) 377-8900 · Fax (410) 377-3156

Phone(410) 377-8900

Fax(410) 377-3156

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1639167554 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D63065

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License D63065 (MD)

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, Baltimore, MD 21209

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid407552800MD

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

David P Buchalter 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 ID2264402015

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050620000819

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

6,592 services89 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.

2,304 services337 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.

1,082 services520 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

720 services389 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.

376 services260 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

316 services233 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

307 services224 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

185 services39 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

164 services78 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.

136 services136 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

66 services64 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.

55 services55 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

51 services51 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

33 services33 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

33 services33 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

32 services32 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

18 services16 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwest Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Randallstown, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210040

Location5401 Old Court RoadRandallstown, MD 21133 · Baltimore County

Emergency services

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210044

Location6701 North Charles StreetBaltimore, MD 21204 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21209 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

$94.08 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.47 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

Cane, includes canes of all materials, adjustable or fixed, with tip E0100

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$20.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

3 suppliers32 claims33 services$111.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Shoulder elbow wrist hand orthosis, abduction positioning, airplane design, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3960

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers19 claims19 services$540.54 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.

DONALD EDWARD DOUGLAS P.T.

Physical Therapist

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, #300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8900

CORINNE A ROTH P.T.

Physical Therapist

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8900

WILLIAM I SMULYAN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8900

ROBERT D KEEHN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8900

DR. HOWARD GOLDSTEIN M.D.

Internal Medicine

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 280
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (443) 471-3270

HARRY WILLIAM KAPLAN MD

Internal Medicine

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, STE 350
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 653-0073

DR. MARK A DEITCH MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, #300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8900

ESTHER A SCHAFTEL CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2700 QUARRY LAKE DR, SUITE 300
BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Baltimore County (410) 377-8909

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 David Buchalter's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Buchalter is 1639167554. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005.

Where is David Buchalter located?

David Buchalter practices at 2700 Quarry Lake Dr Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21209. The listed phone number is (410) 377-8900.

What is David Buchalter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is David Buchalter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Buchalter 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 David Buchalter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Buchalter is affiliated with Northwest Hospital Center and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Buchalter was last updated on January 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.