William Bucknam, MD
NPI 1548206360 · Psychiatry Physician · Madison, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Bucknam, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Madison, WI (NPI 1548206360).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548206360
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 043167 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
101 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 56 | $89 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 45 | $120 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $89–$120 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Desvenlafaxine Succinatebrand: Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er | 93 | 19 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 84 | — |
| Clonazepam | 77 | 11 |
| Gabapentin | 75 | 15 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 74 | 12 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 65 | 15 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-21
- Last updated
- 2016-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Bucknam's NPI number?
- William Bucknam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548206360, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Bucknam's specialty?
- William Bucknam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Bucknam located?
- William Bucknam's practice location on file with NPPES is 1018 Gammon Ln, Madison, WI 53719-2256.
- What is William Bucknam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Bucknam is (608) 417-8144.
- Does William Bucknam accept Medicare?
- William Bucknam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Bucknam's NPI active?
- Yes — William Bucknam's NPI (1548206360) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.