FLOYD BUEN M.D.
NPI 1902291479
Otolaryngology in Newport Beach, CA

Q: What is Floyd Buen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Floyd Buen is 1902291479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Q: What is Floyd Buen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Floyd Buen was last updated on July 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.75/100

CMS Quality Rating

351 HOSPITAL RD STE 218, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663(949) 364-4361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2020, Dec 20, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Floyd Buen M.d. NPPES

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

FLOYD BUEN M.D. (NPI 1902291479) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Newport Beach, California, licensed in California (A147361) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902291479

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameFLOYD BUENCredential: M.D.

Location Address351 HOSPITAL RD STE 218Newport Beach, CA 92663-3505

Mailing Address26726 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 200Mission Viejo, CA 92691-8003 · (949) 364-4361

Phone(949) 364-4361

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1902291479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A147361

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

351 HOSPITAL RD STE 218, Newport Beach, CA 92663

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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

Floyd Buen 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 ID7416291075

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200814000616

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 14

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 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.

472 services308 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

376 services376 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

288 services246 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

288 services244 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

158 services135 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

63 services58 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.

51 services40 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

43 services41 patients

Complex control of nose bleed 30903

Complex control of a nose bleed involves specialized medical interventions. Doctors may cauterize (seal) the bleeding vessel or insert a nasal packing. This procedure helps stop the bleeding and promotes healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

17 services15 patients

Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum 69420

This procedure involves making a small cut in the eardrum to relieve pressure, remove fluid, or insert a tiny tube. It can help in conditions like chronic ear infections or hearing loss. It's a common, quick, and typically painless procedure.

17 services15 patients

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

11 services11 patients

Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day 95992

Repositioning exercises of the head help manage dizziness by training your brain to cope with the signals that trigger this sensation. Daily, gentle movements of the head and body can reduce symptoms and improve balance.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92663 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

86.75/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

73.5

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

100%45 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%375 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

5%256 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%5,090 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

41%3,551 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 90% · 1,199 patients

Patients screened: 94% · 1,199 patients

17%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,475 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,475 patients

0%1,475 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STEVEN FEINBERG MD

Otolaryngology

351 HOSPITAL RD STE 218
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663

Orange County (949) 364-4361

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 Floyd Buen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Floyd Buen is 1902291479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Where is Floyd Buen located?

Floyd Buen practices at 351 Hospital Rd Ste 218, Newport Beach, CA 92663. The listed phone number is (949) 364-4361.

What is Floyd Buen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Floyd Buen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Floyd Buen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Floyd Buen was last updated on July 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.