DR. GOLDEN THADDEUS BUCKLAND III M.D.
NPI 1942402904
Ophthalmology in Coeur D Alene, ID

Q: What is Golden Buckland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Golden Buckland is 1942402904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2007.

Q: What is Golden Buckland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Golden Buckland was last updated on May 1, 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.

Active since June 01, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.91/100

CMS Quality Rating

1814 LINCOLN WAY, COEUR D ALENE, ID 83814(208) 667-2531(208) 765-9385 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 1, 2024, Sep 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Golden Thaddeus Buckland Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GOLDEN THADDEUS BUCKLAND III M.D. (NPI 1942402904) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Coeur D Alene, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M9945) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kootenai Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Coeur D Alene.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942402904

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GOLDEN THADDEUS BUCKLAND IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address1814 LINCOLN WAYCoeur D Alene, ID 83814-2540

Mailing Address1814 Lincoln WayCoeur D Alene, ID 83814-2540 · (208) 667-2531 · Fax (208) 765-9385

Phone(208) 667-2531

Fax(208) 765-9385

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2024

✔ NPI 1942402904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M9945

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1814 LINCOLN WAY, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12003 Kootenai Health WayCoeur D Alene, ID 83814-6051 · Phone (208) 625-4000

Other Identifiers 5

Other000010162794Blue Shield

Other1518003516North Idaho Cataract & La

Medicaid807806900ID

Other1100054Medicare

Other76960Blue Cross Of Idaho

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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. Golden Thaddeus Buckland Iii 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 ID8729172697

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070922000136

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 18

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

10,680 services39 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,117 services421 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

811 services181 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

710 services79 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

698 services620 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

353 services126 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

331 services222 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

213 services63 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

202 services117 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

143 services124 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

108 services92 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

98 services98 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

77 services77 patients

Imaging of front third of eye 92132

Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.

32 services26 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

29 services29 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

22 services17 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

13 services12 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Kootenai Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Coeur D'alene, ID

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number130049

Location2003 Kootenai Health WayCoeur D'alene, ID 83814 · Kootenai County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83814 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

$121.27 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $30.31 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$65.77 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $16.44 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

94.91/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

87.83

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

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