Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley, MD

  • Missoula, MT
  • Orthopaedic hand surgery physician
NPI1063654283PAC ID1759514417
Medicare services, 2024
2,219
Medicare patients, 2024
444
Part D claims, 2024
37
Publications
9
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
2833 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT 59804
Practice phone
Call (406) 542-6559
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Primary practice

Big Sky Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Missoula, Montana

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Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Missoula, Montana

Dr. Buckley practices at Big Sky Surgery Center in Missoula, Montana.

Dr. Buckley's NPI, 1063654283, was assigned on April 2, 2009. Dr. Buckley graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009. Dr. Buckley holds Montana license MED-PHYS-LIC-36012.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759514417
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(406) 542-6559
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

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

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley practices at Big Sky Surgery Center in Missoula, Montana

Dr. Buckley's primary practice is Big Sky Surgery Center, at 2833 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT 59804. The practice phone is (406) 542-6559.

  • Big Sky Surgery Center
    2833 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT 59804Phone(406) 542-6559

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Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Buckley's primary practice is Big Sky Surgery Center in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Buckley is also affiliated with Providence St. Patrick Hospital. The medical group on file is Northern Rockies Orthopaedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buckley to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Big Sky Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley is one of 12 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Montana

Hand surgery is Dr. Buckley's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Buckley is licensed in Montana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic hand surgery, MontanaPrimaryLicense MED-PHYS-LIC-36012 · taxonomy 207XS0106X

Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Buckley

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

12orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Montana
4orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Missoula

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

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley billed Medicare for 2,219 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,219 Medicare services from Dr. Buckley across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 444 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $118,493 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,219
Medicare patients444
Paid by Medicare$118,493
Procedure codes17

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 7042024: 82317%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6362024: 6114%
Surgery
2023: 4662024: 4474%
Imaging
2023: 3592024: 3386%

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

  • In an office2,06393%
  • In a facility1567%

Dr. Buckley compared with the Montana median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Buckley
  • Montana median
Medicare services
2,219vs 1,68332% above
Medicare patients
444vs 4215% above
Part D claims
11vs 3871% below

Medians across 13 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Montana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buckley'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. Taylor Joseph Buckley treated 444 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 444 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buckley in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 251 patients. 67% of them have arthritis, and 65% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buckley's median patient age at 65, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024444
Average age72
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Buckley's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Buckley's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25758%
  • Men18742%

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

  1. Arthritis67%
  2. High cholesterol65%
  3. High blood pressure59%
  4. Mood disorders24%
  5. Anxiety22%
  6. Depression22%
  7. Diabetes19%
  8. Ischemic heart disease19%

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

Dr. Buckley's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley wrote 37 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buckley wrote 37 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $24 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202437
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$24
Part D patients28

Dr. Buckley'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. Buckley's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids43%16 of 37 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, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 112024: 11No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 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. Taylor Joseph Buckley scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Buckley for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Buckley accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Buckley as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 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); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Buckley, published from 2011 to 2020. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Osteotomy, Postoperative Complications and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Buckley has published most often in J Hand Surg Am. Dr. Buckley's most frequent co-authors are Ilya Voloshin, Christian Andres Bermudez, MD and Sean Michael Childs, MD.

Papers9
Years published2011 to 2020

Dr. Buckley's papers by year, 2011 to 2020

Topics Dr. Buckley writes about most

  • Osteotomy
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Disability Evaluation
  • Fracture Healing
  • Informed Consent
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Tenotomy

Dr. Buckley's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buckley

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley received $138 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Buckley from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $125.

General payments to Dr. Buckley by program year, 2016 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Buckley the most, 2016 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr. Buckley graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

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Sources for Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley'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)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. Taylor Joseph Buckley's NPI number?

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley's NPI number is 1063654283. It was assigned on April 2, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley?

Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Missoula, Montana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).

Where does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley practice?

Dr. Buckley practices at 2833 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT 59804. Dr. Buckley's primary practice is Big Sky Surgery Center in Missoula, Montana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buckley to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buckley is (406) 542-6559.

What is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley's medical license number?

Dr. Buckley holds Montana license MED-PHYS-LIC-36012.

Which hospitals is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley affiliated with?

Dr. Buckley is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Buckley to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley part of?

Dr. Buckley is linked to Northern Rockies Orthopaedics.

Does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buckley billed Medicare for 2,219 services in 2024, and Dr. Buckley accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Buckley as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley's MIPS score?

Dr. Buckley's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley see?

CMS counts 444 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buckley in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buckley's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0702), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley go to medical school?

Dr. Buckley graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buckley's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam.

Has Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $138 in general payments to Dr. Buckley from 2 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

How long has Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley been practicing?

Dr. Buckley graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Buckley, published from 2011 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Taylor Joseph Buckley publish with?

Dr. Buckley's most frequent co-authors are Ilya Voloshin (2 shared papers), Christian Andres Bermudez, MD (1 shared paper) and Sean Michael Childs, MD (1 shared paper).

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