Michael Buxbaum, D.O.
NPI 1003920760 · Adult Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003920760
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K7677 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
14 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,472 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 405 | $127 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 311 | $33 |
| Administration of Pneumococcal, Influenza, Hepatitis B, And/Or Covid-19 Vaccine Inside a Patient'S Home; Reported Only Once Per Individual Home Per Date of Service When Such Vaccine Administration(s) Are Performed at the Patient'S HomeM0201 | 292 | $37 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 95 | $186 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 65 | $75 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (13)
- 4620 Bellaire BlvdBellaire, TX 77401-4231Phone: (713) 665-3888
- 5020 Kelvin DrHouston, TX 77005-2533Phone: (281) 886-8082
- 2929 W Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77025-1534Phone: (713) 592-9200
- 6699 Chimney Rock Rd Ste 201Houston, TX 77081-5339Phone: (713) 533-1700Fax: (713) 533-1708
- 14100 Karissa CtHouston, TX 77049-3866Phone: (713) 533-1700
- 1407 Studewood StHouston, TX 77008-4588Phone: (713) 802-9700
- 2855 Westminster Plaza DrHouston, TX 77082-2960Phone: (281) 556-6020
- 4141 N Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77025-2900Phone: (713) 665-4141
- 1015 S Shepherd DrHouston, TX 77019-1122Phone: (713) 952-7600
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-19
- Last updated
- 2024-09-21
- Certified
- 2024-09-21
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.