DR. ORIN W. BUETENS M.D.
NPI 1831115930
Specialist in Bangor, ME

Q: What is Orin Buetens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Orin Buetens is 1831115930. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Q: What is Orin Buetens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Orin Buetens was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.67/100

CMS Quality Rating

417 STATE ST STE 439, BANGOR, ME 04401(207) 561-2400(207) 990-4848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Orin W. Buetens M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ORIN W. BUETENS M.D. (NPI 1831115930) is an individual specialist in Bangor, Maine, licensed in Maine (016193) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831115930

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ORIN W. BUETENSCredential: M.D.

Location Address417 STATE ST STE 439Bangor, ME 04401-6635

Mailing Address417 State St Ste 439Bangor, ME 04401-6635 · (207) 561-2400 · Fax (207) 990-4848

Phone(207) 561-2400

Fax(207) 990-4848

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1831115930 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in ME · 016193

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

417 STATE ST STE 439, Bangor, ME 04401

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH34732

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedME0497

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

Dr. Orin W. Buetens M.d. 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 ID3375531262

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040430001045

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 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

258 services167 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

228 services63 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

158 services107 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

103 services87 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

101 services42 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

78 services70 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

58 services36 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

56 services47 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

54 services18 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

39 services23 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

31 services31 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

20 services20 patients

Preparation of specimen, manual 88381

The preparation of a specimen manually is a procedure where a sample from your body is collected by a healthcare professional. This could be blood, urine, or tissue. The sample is then prepared in a lab for further analysis to help diagnose or monitor your health condition.

17 services17 patients

Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report G0452

A molecular pathology procedure involves analyzing your body's cells at a molecular level to identify any abnormalities. This can help detect diseases early. A physician will interpret the results and provide a detailed report, explaining the findings clearly.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number200001

Location360 BroadwayBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services

Northern Light Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number200008

Location144 State StreetPortland, ME 04101 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light A R Gould Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Presque Isle, ME

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200018

LocationPO Box 151Presque Isle, ME 04769 · Aroostook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200033

Location489 State StreetBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ellsworth, ME

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number200050

Location50 Union StreetEllsworth, ME 04605 · Hancock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.67/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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