Sarah Buckingham, MD
NPI 1447549639 · Neurology Physician · Stamford, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sarah Buckingham, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Stamford, CT (NPI 1447549639).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447549639
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 279517 (NY)
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
15 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
1,083 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 | 292 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 228 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 93 | $148 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 93 | $188 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 68 | $67 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Muscle With Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscle |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 673 | 170 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Rytary | 228 | 48 |
| Gabapentin | 198 | 61 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | 170 | 39 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 159 | 31 |
| Propranolol Hcl | 141 | 41 |
| Pramipexole Di-Hclbrand: Pramipexole Dihydrochloride |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,080 across 10 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
- 2011-03-29
- Last updated
- 2016-12-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sarah Buckingham's NPI number?
- Sarah Buckingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447549639, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sarah Buckingham's specialty?
- Sarah Buckingham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sarah Buckingham located?
- Sarah Buckingham's practice location on file with NPPES is 29 Hospital Plaza, Stamford, CT 06902-3602.
- What is Sarah Buckingham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sarah Buckingham is (203) 276-4464.
- Does Sarah Buckingham accept Medicare?
- Sarah Buckingham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sarah Buckingham's NPI active?
- Yes — Sarah Buckingham's NPI (1447549639) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.