Robert Buss, M.D.
NPI 1265429757 · Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Huntsville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Buss, M.D. is a Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Huntsville, AL (NPI 1265429757).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265429757
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 43071 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
825 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 322 | $113 |
| Collection and Interpretation of Physical Parameters Stored in Computers And/Or Transmitted By the Patient And/Or Caregiver to Qualified Health Care Professional, Requiring 30 Minutes Or More, Per 30 Days99091 | 194 | $50 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older)95811 | 62 | $109 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older)95811 | 58 | $113 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 54 | $151 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 64 | 25 |
| Armodafinil | 31 | — |
| Methylphenidate Hcl | 28 | — |
| Gabapentin | 25 | — |
| Modafinil | 23 | — |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 20 | — |
| Clonazepam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$901 across 33 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-30
- Last updated
- 2023-05-22
- Certified
- 2023-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Buss's NPI number?
- Robert Buss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265429757, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Buss's specialty?
- Robert Buss is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Buss located?
- Robert Buss's practice location on file with NPPES is Hh Physicians Network, Huntsville, AL 35801-4421.
- What is Robert Buss's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Buss is (256) 817-5977.
- Does Robert Buss accept Medicare?
- Robert Buss is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Buss's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Buss's NPI (1265429757) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.