Dr. Robert Buber, MD

  • Bethesda, MD
  • Orthopaedic trauma physician
NPI1588826671PAC ID6507054343
Medicare services, 2024
1,018
Medicare patients, 2024
348
Part D claims, 2024
50
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
Practice phone
Call (301) 530-1010
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Primary practice

Orthobethesda

Bethesda, Maryland

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Dr. Robert Buber is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Bethesda, Maryland

Dr. Buber practices at Orthobethesda in Bethesda, Maryland.

Dr. Buber's NPI, 1588826671, was assigned on June 30, 2008. Dr. Buber graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Buber holds Maryland license D0071057.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6507054343
NPI enumeration date
June 30, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 530-1010
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Dr. Robert Buber practices at Orthobethesda in Bethesda, Maryland

Dr. Buber's primary practice is Orthobethesda, at 10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (301) 530-1010.

  • Orthobethesda
    10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817 · Montgomery CountyPhone(301) 530-1010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert Buber is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Buber's primary practice is Orthobethesda in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Buber is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital. The medical group on file is OrthoBethesda. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buber to 2 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Buber's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buber practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
OrthobethesdaAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert Buber is one of 17 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Maryland

Orthopaedic trauma is Dr. Buber's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. Dr. Buber is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic trauma, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0071057 · taxonomy 207XX0801X

Orthopaedic trauma physicians near Dr. Buber

Counts of orthopaedic trauma physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

17orthopaedic trauma physicians in Maryland
2orthopaedic trauma physicians in Bethesda

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

Dr. Robert Buber billed Medicare for 1,018 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,018 Medicare services from Dr. Buber across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 348 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $109,948 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,018
Medicare patients348
Paid by Medicare$109,948
Procedure codes17

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6232024: 50319%
Imaging
2023: 5822024: 40231%
Surgery
2023: 752024: 689%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 552024: 4518%
Other services
2023: 122024: 0100%

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

  • In an office83782%
  • In a facility18118%

Dr. Buber compared with the Maryland median for orthopaedic trauma physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Buber
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
1,018vs 1069.6 times
Medicare patients
348vs 1282.7 times

Medians across 14 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buber'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. Robert Buber treated 348 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 81

CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buber in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 132 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, 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. Buber's median patient age at 68, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024348
Average age81
Average risk score1.55
Also on Medicaid15%

Dr. Buber's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Buber's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24771%
  • Men10129%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Mood disorders40%
  5. Osteoporosis34%
  6. Depression33%
  7. Diabetes32%
  8. Anxiety31%

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

Dr. Buber's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Robert Buber wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buber wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims for 39 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 31 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $126 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 47 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202450
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$126
Part D patients39

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

  • Generic49 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims2%

Dr. Buber's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Buber's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids82%41 of 50 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 472024: 3134%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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. Robert Buber ranks in the 62nd percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare

Dr. Buber accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Buber, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Buber ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
62nd percentile11 procedures

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Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Buber has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Buber in 2025. Dr. Buber's most frequent co-authors are Atena Kamali and Kendall F. Moseley, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Buber's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buber

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Dr. Robert Buber received $1,412 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Buber from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $614.

General payments to Dr. Buber by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Buber by kind, 2016 to 2024

$1.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,37998%
  • Travel and lodging$201%
  • Charitable contributions$131%

Companies that paid Dr. Buber the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert Buber graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Dr. Buber graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Robert Buber's profile data

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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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (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. Robert Buber's NPI number?

Dr. Robert Buber's NPI number is 1588826671. It was assigned on June 30, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Buber?

Dr. Robert Buber is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Bethesda, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (taxonomy code 207XX0801X).

Where does Dr. Robert Buber practice?

Dr. Buber practices at 10215 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817. Dr. Buber's primary practice is Orthobethesda in Bethesda, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buber to 2 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Robert Buber's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buber is (301) 530-1010.

What is Dr. Robert Buber's medical license number?

Dr. Buber holds Maryland license D0071057.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Buber affiliated with?

Dr. Buber is affiliated with Suburban Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Buber to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Buber part of?

Dr. Buber is linked to OrthoBethesda.

Does Dr. Robert Buber accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buber billed Medicare for 1,018 services in 2024, and Dr. Buber accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Buber see?

CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buber in 2024, with an average age of 81.

What services does Dr. Robert Buber bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buber's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), diagnostic imaging (73502) and diagnostic imaging (73030).

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Where did Dr. Robert Buber go to medical school?

Dr. Buber graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Robert Buber prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buber's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Robert Buber received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,412 in general payments to Dr. Buber from 8 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Robert Buber been practicing?

Dr. Buber graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert Buber do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Buber.

Who does Dr. Robert Buber publish with?

Dr. Buber's most frequent co-authors are Atena Kamali (1 shared paper) and Kendall F. Moseley, MD (1 shared paper).

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