Robert Buckingham, OD
NPI 1851312573 · Optometrist · Big Rapids, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Buckingham, OD is a Optometrist provider in Big Rapids, MI (NPI 1851312573).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851312573
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4901002795 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-21
- Last updated
- 2008-01-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Buckingham's NPI number?
- Robert Buckingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851312573, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Buckingham's specialty?
- Robert Buckingham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Robert Buckingham located?
- Robert Buckingham's practice location on file with NPPES is 1310 Cramer Circle, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2738.
- What is Robert Buckingham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Buckingham is (231) 591-2222.
- Does Robert Buckingham accept Medicare?
- Robert Buckingham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Buckingham's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Buckingham's NPI (1851312573) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-01-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.