DR. RANDALL W BUSS MD
NPI 1932140241
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fort Myers, FL

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, SUITE 120, FORT MYERS, FL 33908(239) 343-9960(239) 343-9977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2024, Mar 24, 2021, Aug 18, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Randall W Buss Md NPPES

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

DR. RANDALL W BUSS MD (NPI 1932140241) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME53169) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932140241
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RANDALL W BUSSCredential: MD
Location Address9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, SUITE 120Fort Myers, FL 33908
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-6341 · Fax (239) 343-6342
Fax(239) 343-9977
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2024
NPI 1932140241 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME53169
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Other Identifiers 6

OtherP00145904Railroad Medicare
OtherME53169FL · Medical License
Medicaid254919100FL
Other44351FL · Blue Shield
Other3568049Aetna Hmo
Other7864548Aetna Ppo

Accepted Insurance

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. Randall W Buss 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 ID2466426481
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040826001420
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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
49 services49 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
41 services41 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
39 services39 patients
Interpretation and report of ultrasound of heart 93314
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart. These images help identify heart conditions by showing the size, structure, and motion of your heart. A report is then prepared detailing the findings.
30 services29 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.
29 services29 patients
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.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33908 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
$179.05 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $44.76 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Patient Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication for Cardiac Surgery
Percentage of patients age 18 and older undergoing a non-emergency risk modeled cardiac surgery procedure that had personalized risk assessment using the STS risk calculator and discussed those risks with the surgeon.
56%233 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
100%247 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.

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.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier37 claims37 services$45.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Physician Assistant
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Psychologist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Hospitalist
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

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 Randall Buss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Randall Buss is 1932140241. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Randall Buss located?

Randall Buss practices at 9981 S Healthpark Dr Suite 120, Fort Myers, FL 33908. The listed phone number is (239) 343-9960.

What is Randall Buss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Randall Buss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Randall Buss 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.

What insurance does Randall Buss accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list Randall Buss as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Randall Buss was last updated on July 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.