DR. CHRISTOPHER JEROME BUZAS DO
NPI 1790943090
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Danville, PA

Q: What is Christopher Buzas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Buzas is 1790943090. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2008.

Q: What is Christopher Buzas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Buzas was last updated on March 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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 May 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 17822(570) 271-6361(570) 271-5785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2025, May 15, 2023, Jan 7, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Christopher Jerome Buzas Do NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JEROME BUZAS DO (NPI 1790943090) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Danville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS016704) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-bloomsburg Hospital, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790943090

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JEROME BUZASCredential: DO

Location Address100 N ACADEMY AVEDanville, PA 17822-1536

Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144

Phone(570) 271-6361

Fax(570) 271-5785

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1790943090 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · OS016704

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License OS016704 (PA)

100 N ACADEMY AVE, Danville, PA 17822

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid102947349PA

Other1V5308PA · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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. Christopher Jerome Buzas Do 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 ID9335381235

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141021000504

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 10

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.

44 services33 patients

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.

41 services33 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

25 services19 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

18 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomsburg, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390003

Location549 East Fair StreetBloomsburg, PA 17815 · Columbia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390006

Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390048

Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17822 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

4 suppliers12 claims625 services$0.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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