Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz, MD

  • Mount Airy, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1629631908PAC ID1658606637
Medicare services, 2024
29
Medicare patients, 2024
40
Part D claims, 2024
150
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
830 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Practice phone
Call (336) 719-7000
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Primary practice

Northern Regional Hospital

Hospital · Mount Airy, North Carolina

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Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz is a general surgeon in Mount Airy, North Carolina

Dr. Buchholz practices at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina, part of Northern Regional Hospital.

Dr. Buchholz's NPI, 1629631908, was assigned on April 22, 2019. Dr. Buchholz graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Buchholz holds North Carolina license 2024-01440.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658606637
NPI enumeration date
April 22, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 719-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz practices at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina

Dr. Buchholz's primary practice is Northern Regional Hospital, at 830 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 in Surry County. The practice phone is (336) 719-7000.

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Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Buchholz's primary practice is Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina, part of Northern Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Northern Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchholz to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buchholz practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northern Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Buchholz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Buchholz is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2024-01440 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Buchholz

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Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024

CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Buchholz across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,855 for them.

Medicare services, 202429
Medicare patients40
Paid by Medicare$2,855
Procedure codes2

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

  • In an office1759%
  • In a facility1241%

Dr. Buchholz compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Buchholz
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
29vs 15181% below
Medicare patients
40vs 11565% below
Part D claims
115vs 412.8 times

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buchholz'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. Carl Jon Buchholz treated 40 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchholz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buchholz's median patient age at 62, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202440
Average age75
Average risk score1.24

Dr. Buchholz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Buchholz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1538%
  • Men2563%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes43%
  5. Anxiety40%
  6. Ischemic heart disease35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease28%

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

Dr. Buchholz's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz wrote 150 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buchholz wrote 150 Medicare Part D claims for 97 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 115 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $446 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024150
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$446
Part D patients97

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

  • Generic147 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims2%

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

  • Opioids55%82 of 150 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: 152024: 115667%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 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. Carl Jon Buchholz ranks in the 72nd percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Buchholz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Buchholz, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Buchholz ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
72nd percentile11 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Carl Jon Buchholz has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Buchholz, published from 2022 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Injury Severity Score, Rib Fractures and Thoracic Injuries. Dr. Buchholz's most frequent co-authors are James Forrest Calland, MD, Daniel I. Lollar, MD and Calin Manea, MD.

Papers2
Years published2022 to 2023

Topics Dr. Buchholz writes about most

  • Injury Severity Score
  • Rib Fractures
  • Thoracic Injuries

Dr. Buchholz's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buchholz

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

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz received $162 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Buchholz from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $140.

General payments to Dr. Buchholz by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Buchholz the most, 2024 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine

Dr. Buchholz graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz'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)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. Carl Jon Buchholz's NPI number?

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz's NPI number is 1629631908. It was assigned on April 22, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz?

Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz is a general surgeon in Mount Airy, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz practice?

Dr. Buchholz practices at 830 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030. Dr. Buchholz's primary practice is Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina, part of Northern Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchholz to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buchholz is (336) 719-7000.

What is Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz's medical license number?

Dr. Buchholz holds North Carolina license 2024-01440.

Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz affiliated with?

Dr. Buchholz practices at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz part of?

Dr. Buchholz is linked to Northern Medical Group.

Does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buchholz billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024, and Dr. Buchholz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz see?

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchholz in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buchholz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

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Where did Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz go to medical school?

Dr. Buchholz graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $162 in general payments to Dr. Buchholz from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz been practicing?

Dr. Buchholz graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Buchholz, published from 2022 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Carl Jon Buchholz publish with?

Dr. Buchholz's most frequent co-authors are James Forrest Calland, MD (1 shared paper), Daniel I. Lollar, MD (1 shared paper) and Calin Manea, MD (1 shared paper).

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