BUCKINGHAM FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY
NPI 1770554800
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2006

Contact Information

2745 BEE CAVES RD
SUITE 101
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78746
Phone: (512) 401-2500
Fax: (512) 401-2501

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  • Organization
  • Otolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D2252416
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-09-2028

About BUCKINGHAM FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Buckingham Facial Plastic Surgery, a provider established in Austin, Texas operating as a Otolaryngology, focusing in plastic surgery within the head & neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770554800 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0007X with license number K5468 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Buckingham Facial Plastic Surgery operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Buckingham Facial Plastic Surgery. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Edward Dean Buckingham Md (President)

NPI
1770554800
Provider Legal Name
BUCKINGHAM CENTER FOR FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY PA
Other Organization Name
BUCKINGHAM FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2745 BEE CAVES RD SUITE 101 AUSTIN, TX 78746
Location Phone
(512) 401-2500
Location Fax
(512) 401-2501
Mailing Address
2745 BEE CAVES RD SUITE 101 AUSTIN, TX 78746
Mailing Phone
(512) 401-2500
Mailing Fax
(512) 401-2501
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2006
Last Update Date
05-21-2018
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

Taxonomy Code
207YX0007X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
K5468
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

K5468 (TX)
2207YS0123XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology
Facial Plastic Surgery

K5468 (TX)
3207YX0905XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

K5468 (TX)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. EDWARD DEAN BUCKINGHAM MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(512) 401-2500

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
170520401MEDICAID (05)TX 
0003NLOTHER (01)TXBCBS OF TEXAS GROUP #

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D2252416
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
February 10, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
February 09, 2028
Laboratory Director
EDWARD D. BUCKINGHAM
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Buckingham Facial Plastic Surgery to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1770554800, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 60

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1770554800.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770554800, enumerated as an "organization" on January 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 2745 BEE CAVES RD SUITE 101 AUSTIN, TX 78746 and the phone number is (512) 401-2500.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0007X and a focus in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medicare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.