CAROLINE JILL BUEHLER M.S, PA-C
NPI 1679977078
Physician Assistant in Annapolis, MD

Active since October 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.68/100
CMS Quality Rating
2002 MEDICAL PARKWAY,, ANNAPOLIS DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, SUITE 630, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401(504) 920-7613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Caroline Jill Buehler M.s, Pa-c NPPES

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

CAROLINE JILL BUEHLER M.S, PA-C (NPI 1679977078) is an individual physician assistant in Annapolis, Maryland, licensed in (1120856) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679977078
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCAROLINE JILL BUEHLERCredential: M.S, PA-C
Location Address2002 MEDICAL PARKWAY,, ANNAPOLIS DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, SUITE 630Annapolis, MD 21401
Mailing Address2521 Fait AveBaltimore, MD 21224-3720 · (504) 920-7613
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2015
NPI 1679977078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed · 1120856
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2002 MEDICAL PARKWAY,, ANNAPOLIS DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES, Annapolis, MD 21401

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

Caroline Jill Buehler M.s, Pa-c 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 ID1759609795
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181212002921
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 13

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
970 services180 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.
417 services277 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
386 services266 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 services266 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
217 services158 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
162 services141 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21401 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.

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.

97.68/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality95.36
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
92%494 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%3,981 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System
100%107 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 940 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 940 patients
100%41 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
100%166 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Caroline Buehler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Buehler is 1679977078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2014.

Where is Caroline Buehler located?

Caroline Buehler practices at 2002 Medical Parkway,, Annapolis Dermatology Associates Suite 630, Annapolis, MD 21401. The listed phone number is (504) 920-7613.

What is Caroline Buehler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Caroline Buehler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caroline Buehler 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 Caroline Buehler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Caroline Buehler 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 Caroline Buehler was last updated on October 14, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.