Brian Buhrer, PA-C
NPI 1649931924 · Physician Assistant · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Buhrer, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1649931924).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649931924
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,607 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 | 865 | $108 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 827 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 253 | $77 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 179 | $2 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 165 | $11 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 326 | 114 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | 114 | 48 |
| Dutasteride | 100 | 38 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 96 | 43 |
| Finasteride | 93 | 39 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 72 | 30 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 64 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,064 across 74 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 (1)
- 5300 Bee Caves Rd Ste 100West Lake Hills, TX 78746-5226Phone: (512) 231-1444Fax: (512) 306-1606
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-01-07
- Last updated
- 2022-01-07
- Certified
- 2022-01-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Buhrer's NPI number?
- Brian Buhrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649931924, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Buhrer's specialty?
- Brian Buhrer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brian Buhrer located?
- Brian Buhrer's practice location on file with NPPES is 11410 Jollyville Rd Ste 1101, Austin, TX 78759-4093.
- What is Brian Buhrer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Buhrer is (512) 231-1444.
- Does Brian Buhrer accept Medicare?
- Brian Buhrer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Buhrer's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Buhrer's NPI (1649931924) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.