Dr. Edward George Buchsbaum, MD

Dr. Buchsbaum practices at South Bay Allergy & Asthma Assoc in Torrance, California.

Dr. Buchsbaum's NPI, 1376648170, was assigned on September 14, 2006. Dr. Buchsbaum graduated from New York Medical College in 1976. Dr. Buchsbaum holds California license G36432.

Dr. Buchsbaum's primary practice is South Bay Allergy & Asthma Assoc, at 20911 Earl St, Torrance, CA 90503 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 371-1388.

Dr. Buchsbaum's primary practice is South Bay Allergy & Asthma Assoc in Torrance, California. Dr. Buchsbaum is also affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The medical group on file is South Bay Allergy & Asthma Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchsbaum to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buchsbaum practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Allergy and immunology is Dr. Buchsbaum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207K00000X. Dr. Buchsbaum is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Buchsbaum is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, asthma, chronic nasal allergies, hives and upper respiratory infection (URI) among the conditions Dr. Buchsbaum treats.

CMS data shows 3,259 Medicare services from Dr. Buchsbaum across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 187 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,413 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 187 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchsbaum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 116 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buchsbaum's median patient age at 43, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Buchsbaum wrote 758 Medicare Part D claims for 132 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 637 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $66,493 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 569 claims across 14 drugs.

Dr. Buchsbaum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Buchsbaum as offering telehealth.

CMS Open Payments shows 114 general payments to Dr. Buchsbaum from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $401.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Buchsbaum, most recently Top Doctors:LA Area in 2013.

Dr. Buchsbaum graduated from New York Medical College in 1976. Dr. Buchsbaum is a member of AAAAI.

Dr. Buchsbaum is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.