Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald, MD, PhD

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Radiation oncologist
NPI1497140552PAC ID4486079480
Medicare services, 2024
472
Medicare patients, 2024
81
Part D claims, 2024
26
Publications
58
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
1364 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Practice phone
Call (404) 686-8500
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Primary practice

Emory University Hospital

Hospital · Atlanta, Georgia

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Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald is a radiation oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Buchwald practices at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Emory University.

Dr. Buchwald's NPI, 1497140552, was assigned on April 4, 2015. Dr. Buchwald graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015. Dr. Buchwald holds Georgia license 85963.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486079480
NPI enumeration date
April 4, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(404) 686-8500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald practices at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Buchwald's primary practice is Emory University Hospital, at 1364 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322 in De Kalb County. The practice phone is (404) 686-8500.

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Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Buchwald's primary practice is Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Emory University. Dr. Buchwald is also affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown. The medical group on file is Emory Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchwald to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buchwald practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Emory University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald is one of 165 radiation oncologists in Georgia

Radiation oncology is Dr. Buchwald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Buchwald is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Radiation oncology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 85963 · taxonomy 2085R0001X

Radiation oncologists near Dr. Buchwald

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald billed Medicare for 472 services in 2024

CMS data shows 472 Medicare services from Dr. Buchwald across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 81 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,559 for them.

Medicare services, 2024472
Medicare patients81
Paid by Medicare$38,559
Procedure codes10

Dr. Buchwald's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 4252024: 35217%
Other services
2023: 1272024: 8037%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 492024: 4018%

Where Dr. Buchwald's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office225%
  • In a facility45095%

Dr. Buchwald compared with the Georgia median for radiation oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Buchwald
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
472vs 1,32864% below
Medicare patients
81vs 15447% below
Part D claims
15vs 4466% below

Medians across 164 radiation oncologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buchwald's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald treated 81 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchwald in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.06, 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. Buchwald's median patient age at 71, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 202481
Average age74
Average risk score2.06

Dr. Buchwald's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Buchwald's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2733%
  • Men5467%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Buchwald's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Cancer47%
  4. Arthritis43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease40%
  6. Anxiety31%
  7. Diabetes31%
  8. Depression25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Buchwald's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men60%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buchwald wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $164 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202426
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$164
Part D patients16

Dr. Buchwald's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic23 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims12%

Dr. Buchwald's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Buchwald for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Buchwald accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Buchwald's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 80.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald has 58 publications on record

Dmand AI links 58 papers to Dr. Buchwald, published from 2010 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes, Immunotherapy and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Dr. Buchwald has published most often in Adv Radiat Oncol. Dr. Buchwald's most frequent co-authors are Mohammad Khan, MD, Hui-Kuo George Shu, MD and Roshan Sudhir Prabhu, MD.

Papers58
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Buchwald's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Buchwald writes about most

  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
  • Immunotherapy
  • Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Dr. Buchwald's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buchwald

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Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Buchwald to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Brain Neoplasms and Neoplasm Metastasis.

Conditions in Dr. Buchwald's trials

  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm Metastasis

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Buchwald

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Buchwald graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolSt. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

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Sources for Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's NPI number?

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's NPI number is 1497140552. It was assigned on April 4, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald?

Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald is a radiation oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).

Where does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald practice?

Dr. Buchwald practices at 1364 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. Dr. Buchwald's primary practice is Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Emory University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchwald to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buchwald is (404) 686-8500.

What is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's medical license number?

Dr. Buchwald holds Georgia license 85963.

Which hospitals is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald affiliated with?

Dr. Buchwald practices at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Buchwald is also affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown. Dmand AI links Dr. Buchwald to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald part of?

Dr. Buchwald is linked to Emory Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Buchwald to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buchwald billed Medicare for 472 services in 2024, and Dr. Buchwald accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald's MIPS score?

Dr. Buchwald's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald see?

CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchwald in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buchwald's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77014), radiation oncology (77300) and medicare service (G6002).

Where did Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald go to medical school?

Dr. Buchwald graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buchwald's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

How long has Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald been practicing?

Dr. Buchwald graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald do research?

Dmand AI links 58 publications to Dr. Buchwald, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Buchwald has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Zachary Scott Buchwald publish with?

Dr. Buchwald's most frequent co-authors are Mohammad Khan, MD (17 shared papers), Hui-Kuo George Shu, MD (9 shared papers) and Roshan Sudhir Prabhu, MD (8 shared papers).

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