Robert Buhite, D.D.S.
NPI 1982715470 · General Practice Dentistry · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Dentist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Buhite, D.D.S. is a General Practice Dentistry provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1982715470).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982715470
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice DentistryDental Providers
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 041578 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 138 | 110 |
| Dexamethasone | 50 | 31 |
| Fluoride (sodium)brand: Sf 5000 Plus | 28 | 18 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 23 | 16 |
| Cephalexin | 19 | 16 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 18 | 15 |
| Azithromycin | 13 | — |
| Fluoride (sodium)brand: Sodium Fluoride | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$199 across 3 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
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Buhite's NPI number?
- Robert Buhite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982715470, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Buhite's specialty?
- Robert Buhite is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Dentistry (Dental Providers).
- Where is Robert Buhite located?
- Robert Buhite's practice location on file with NPPES is 1295 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621-2731.
- What is Robert Buhite's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Buhite is (585) 342-1323.
- Does Robert Buhite accept Medicare?
- Robert Buhite is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Buhite's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Buhite's NPI (1982715470) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.