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PHILIP CLAY BUESCHER M.D.
NPI 1952369449
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Towson, MD

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
80.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500, TOWSON, MD 21286(410) 494-1662(410) 494-1718 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 23, 2017, Jun 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Philip Clay Buescher M.d. NPPES

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

PHILIP CLAY BUESCHER M.D. (NPI 1952369449) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Towson, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D29565) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952369449
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NamePHILIP CLAY BUESCHERCredential: M.D.
Location Address515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500Towson, MD 21286-5466
Mailing Address501 Fairmount Avenue, Suite 103Towson, MD 21286 · (410) 494-7921 · Fax (410) 902-8247
Phone(410) 494-1662
Fax(410) 494-1718
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1952369449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D29565
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500, Towson, MD 21286
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedKR66MH98MD
Medicaid329271100MD
OtherK531149RMD · Medicare Id
Medicare UPINB68696MD

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 (PECOS)

Philip Clay Buescher M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9234024043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100624000701
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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
265 services116 patients
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.
79 services79 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
49 services31 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.
41 services37 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.
29 services26 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.
23 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210009
Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210024
Location201 East University ParkwayBaltimore, MD 21218 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210029
Location4940 Eastern AvenueBaltimore, MD 21224 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210056
Location5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21286 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

80.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.49

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims11 services$29.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers12 claims72 services$1.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$15.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers29 claims29 services$71.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$36.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier13 claims975 services$0.03 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.

KHOSROW TABASSI MD
Emergency Medicine
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 494-1662
DR. JAMES WOMER MD, MHS
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 832-3400
UPPER CHESAPEAKE CRITICAL CARE ASSOCIATES, LLC
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 494-1662
DANIEL AARON GROVE MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 494-1662
MADHAT ANTOINE ARNOUK M.D
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (718) 621-7100
DR. HASAN SHAKOOR M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 494-1662
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PHYSICIANS, P.A.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
BALTIMORE, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 832-3400
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
General Practice
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE STE 500
TOWSON, MD 21286
Baltimore County (410) 494-1662

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 Philip Buescher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Buescher is 1952369449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Philip Buescher located?

Philip Buescher practices at 515 Fairmount Ave Ste 500, Towson, MD 21286. The listed phone number is (410) 494-1662.

What is Philip Buescher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Philip Buescher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip Buescher is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Philip Buescher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Buescher is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Buescher was last updated on June 23, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.