Dr. Colleen J. Buono, MD

Dr. Buono practices at Sharp Rees-stealy Medical Group - San Diego (Fir St) in San Diego, California.

Dr. Buono's NPI, 1467494179, was assigned on June 10, 2006. Dr. Buono graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 2000. Dr. Buono holds California license A76799.

Dr. Buono's primary practice is Sharp Rees-stealy Medical Group - San Diego (Fir St), at 300 Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101-2327. The practice phone is (848) 499-2600. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Buono's practice address as 5651 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111.

Dr. Buono's primary practice is Sharp Rees-stealy Medical Group - San Diego (Fir St) in San Diego, California. The medical group on file is Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buono to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Emergency medicine is Dr. Buono's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Buono is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Buono's licenses on file in 6 states: California, Colorado, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Washington and New Jersey.

CMS data shows 18 Medicare services from Dr. Buono across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 36 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $906 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 36 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buono in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buono's median patient age at 45, with 80% women.

In 2024, Dr. Buono wrote 96 Medicare Part D claims for 82 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 39 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $504 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 65 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Buono for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Buono, published from 2007 to 2013. 2011 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Disasters, Emergency Medical Service Communication Systems and Rescue Work. Dr. Buono has published most often in AMIA Annu Symp Proc. Dr. Buono's most frequent co-authors are Theodore C. Chan, MD, James P. Killeen, MD and William J. Koenig, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 27 general payments to Dr. Buono from 3 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $688.

Dr. Buono graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 2000.

Dr. Buono is in network with 3 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. POS plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.