Edward D Buckingham, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Austin, TX

Edward D Buckingham, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery" physician in Austin, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Buckingham Center For Facial Plastic Surgery Pa and his current practice location is 2745 Bee Caves Road, Suite 101, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 401-2500.

Edward D Buckingham is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K5468) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1467434142.

Contact Information

Edward D Buckingham, MD
2745 Bee Caves Road, Suite 101,
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 401-2500
(512) 401-2501

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward D Buckingham
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location2745 Bee Caves Road, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Edward D Buckingham attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467434142
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436130333
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526001439

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward D Buckingham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467434142NPI-NPPES
144634100OtherFIRST CARE
8V2550OtherTXBCBS
276816OtherAMERIGROUP
163600302MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YS0123XOtolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery K5468 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Buckingham Center For Facial Plastic Surgery Pa15573424583

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Edward D Buckingham allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBuckingham Center For Facial Plastic Surgery Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770554800
PECOS PAC ID: 1557342458
Enrollment ID: O20040526001387

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Edward D Buckingham is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Edward D Buckingham, MD
Po Box 128,
Austin, TX 78767-0128

Ph: (512) 401-2500
Edward D Buckingham, MD
2745 Bee Caves Road, Suite 101,
Austin, TX 78746

Ph: (512) 401-2500

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