Golden Buckland, M.D.
NPI 1942402904 · Ophthalmology Physician · Coeur D Alene, ID
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Golden Buckland, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Coeur D Alene, ID (NPI 1942402904).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942402904
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M9945 (ID)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,258 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,117 | $38 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 811 | $115 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 698 | $119 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 353 | $24 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 331 | $84 |
| Compounded Drug, Not Otherwise ClassifiedJ7999 | 213 | $93 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 324 | 107 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 236 | 78 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 123 | 75 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 73 | 43 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 60 | 30 |
| Timolol Maleate | 59 | 22 |
| Ofloxacin | 47 | 34 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$301 across 8 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)
- 2003 Kootenai Health WayCoeur D Alene, ID 83814-6051Phone: (208) 625-4000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-01
- Last updated
- 2024-05-01
- Certified
- 2024-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Golden Buckland's NPI number?
- Golden Buckland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942402904, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Golden Buckland's specialty?
- Golden Buckland is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Golden Buckland located?
- Golden Buckland's practice location on file with NPPES is 1814 Lincoln Way, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-2540.
- What is Golden Buckland's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Golden Buckland is (208) 667-2531.
- Does Golden Buckland accept Medicare?
- Golden Buckland is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Golden Buckland's NPI active?
- Yes — Golden Buckland's NPI (1942402904) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.