Donald L. Buehler, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 477
- Part D claims, 2024
- 40
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Industry payments
- $22
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 8921 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615
- Practice phone
- Call (309) 243-2400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Illinois Eye Center
Peoria, Illinois
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Donald L. Buehler is an optometrist in Peoria, Illinois
Donald Buehler practices at Illinois Eye Center in Peoria, Illinois.
Donald Buehler's NPI, 1083601637, was assigned on September 29, 2005. Donald Buehler holds Illinois license 046008208.
- NPI
- 1083601637NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496713075
- NPI enumeration date
- September 29, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (309) 243-2400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Donald L. Buehler practices at Illinois Eye Center in Peoria, Illinois
Donald Buehler's primary practice is Illinois Eye Center, at 8921 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615 in Peoria County. The practice phone is (309) 243-2400.
- Illinois Eye Center8921 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615 · Peoria CountyPhone(309) 243-2400
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Donald L. Buehler is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Donald Buehler's primary practice is Illinois Eye Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Donald Buehler to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Donald L. Buehler's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Donald Buehler practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Illinois Eye Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Donald L. Buehler is one of 2,194 optometrists in Illinois
Optometrist is Donald Buehler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Donald Buehler is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, IllinoisPrimary
Optometrists near Donald Buehler
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Donald L. Buehler treated 477 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 477 Medicare patients who saw Donald Buehler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 244 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Donald Buehler's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.
Donald Buehler's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Donald Buehler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26956%
- Men20844%
Chronic conditions among Donald Buehler's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis39%
- Diabetes25%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
- Ischemic heart disease16%
- Atrial fibrillation14%
- Cancer13%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Donald Buehler's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Donald L. Buehler wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Donald Buehler wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 33% of them were for generic drugs.
Donald Buehler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic13 claims33%
- Brand-name27 claims68%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Donald L. Buehler scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Donald Buehler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Donald Buehler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Donald Buehler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 95.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 100Cost
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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Donald L. Buehler received $22 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Donald Buehler from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $22.
Companies that paid Donald Buehler the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Donald L. Buehler's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Donald L. Buehler's NPI number?
Donald L. Buehler's NPI number is 1083601637. It was assigned on September 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Donald L. Buehler specialize in?
Donald L. Buehler is an optometrist in Peoria, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Donald L. Buehler practice?
Donald Buehler practices at 8921 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615. Donald Buehler's primary practice is Illinois Eye Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Donald Buehler to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Donald L. Buehler's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Donald Buehler is (309) 243-2400.
What is Donald L. Buehler's medical license number?
Donald Buehler holds Illinois license 046008208.
Does Donald L. Buehler accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Donald Buehler as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Donald L. Buehler's MIPS score?
Donald Buehler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Donald L. Buehler see?
CMS counts 477 Medicare patients who saw Donald Buehler in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Has Donald L. Buehler received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $22 in general payments to Donald Buehler from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Donald L. Buehler been practicing?
Donald Buehler graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
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