Christopher Forbes Buckley, DO - Medicare Anesthesiology in Sanford, NC

Christopher Forbes Buckley, DO is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Sanford, North Carolina. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Company Llc, Anesthesia Company Llc and his current practice location is 1135 Carthage St, Sanford, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 774-2100.

Christopher Forbes Buckley is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2005-01008) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1972550358.

Contact Information

Christopher Forbes Buckley, DO
1135 Carthage St,
Sanford, NC 27330-4162
(919) 774-2100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Forbes Buckley
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience24 Years
Location1135 Carthage St, Sanford, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christopher Forbes Buckley attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972550358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830119684
  • Enrollment ID: I20090304000327

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Forbes Buckley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972550358NPI-NPPES
14089OtherNCBCBS-NC PROVIDER ID #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 2005-01008 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Company Llc4587559026213
Anesthesia Company Llc4587559026213

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Forbes Buckley allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871548156
PECOS PAC ID: 4587559026
Enrollment ID: O20040216000401
Entity NameFirst Colonies Anesthesia Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740218767
PECOS PAC ID: 8426039744
Enrollment ID: O20040525000119

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Forbes Buckley is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Forbes Buckley, DO
1798 Irish Blvd,
Sanford, NC 27332-7330

Ph: (910) 638-8506
Christopher Forbes Buckley, DO
1135 Carthage St,
Sanford, NC 27330-4162

Ph: (919) 774-2100

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Sanford, NC

Susan Watson Durham, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1227 Carthage St, Sanford, NC 27330
Phone: 919-774-0502    Fax: 919-774-0505

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