Knute Buehler, MD
NPI 1427053990 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bend, OR
Knute Buehler, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Bend, OR (NPI 1427053990).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427053990
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD17817 (OR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$154 across 1 record (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
- 2005-06-20
- Last updated
- 2022-05-17
- Certified
- 2022-05-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Knute Buehler's NPI number?
- Knute Buehler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427053990, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Knute Buehler's specialty?
- Knute Buehler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Knute Buehler located?
- Knute Buehler's practice location on file with NPPES is 2200 Ne Neff Rd, Bend, OR 97701-4283.
- What is Knute Buehler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Knute Buehler is (541) 382-3344.
- Is Knute Buehler's NPI active?
- Yes — Knute Buehler's NPI (1427053990) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.