KENT BUXTON MD
NPI 1740749746
Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Kent Buxton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Buxton is 1740749746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2019.

Q: What is Kent Buxton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Buxton was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 March 19, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3660 VISTA AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 977-6100(314) 977-6164 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2022, Mar 19, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Kent Buxton Md NPPES

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

KENT BUXTON MD (NPI 1740749746) is an individual internal medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD210002150) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740749746

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameKENT BUXTONCredential: MD

Location Address3660 VISTA AVESaint Louis, MO 63110-2540

Mailing Address1402 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104-1004 · (314) 577-8762 · Fax (314) 268-5108

Phone(314) 977-6100

Fax(314) 977-6164

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2022

✔ NPI 1740749746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in DC · MD210002150

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

3660 VISTA AVE, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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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

Kent Buxton 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 ID3870826332

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220906001361

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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

45 services18 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number210004

Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County

Birthing friendly

Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Ctr, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Lanham, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number210051

Location8118 Good Luck RoadLanham, MD 20706 · Prince Georges County

Emergency services

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Germantown, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210065

Location19801 Observation DriveGermantown, MD 20876 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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

$128.28 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.37 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

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.

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