Dr. Robert M. Budd, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,972
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 827
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,758
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 600 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530
- Practice phone
- Call (814) 946-0821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Altoona Ophthalmology Associates
Eye care practice · Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Robert M. Budd is an ophthalmologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Dr. Budd practices at Altoona Ophthalmology Associates in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Budd's NPI, 1952374415, was assigned on February 7, 2006. Dr. Budd graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Budd holds Pennsylvania license MD031636E.
- NPI
- 1952374415NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2466537949
- NPI enumeration date
- February 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (814) 946-0821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert M. Budd practices at Altoona Ophthalmology Associates in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Dr. Budd's primary practice is Altoona Ophthalmology Associates, at 600 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530. The practice phone is (814) 946-0821.
- Altoona Ophthalmology Associates600 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530Phone(814) 946-0821
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert M. Budd is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Budd's primary practice is Altoona Ophthalmology Associates in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Budd is also affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Budd to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert M. Budd's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Budd practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Altoona Ophthalmology Associates | 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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Dr. Robert M. Budd is one of 843 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania
Ophthalmology is Dr. Budd's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Budd is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Budd
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert M. Budd billed Medicare for 1,972 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,972 Medicare services from Dr. Budd across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 827 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $119,060 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Budd's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,2542024: 1,2391%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6882024: 6801%
- Surgery
- 2023: 182024: 2961%
- Imaging
- 2023: 802024: 2470%
Dr. Budd compared with the Pennsylvania median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Budd
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 1,972vs 1,33648% above
- Medicare patients
- 827vs 52458% above
- Part D claims
- 4,594vs 6207.4 times
Medians across 854 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Budd'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 M. Budd treated 827 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 827 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Budd in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 354 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Budd's median patient age at 76, with 58% women.
Dr. Budd's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Budd's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women50861%
- Men31939%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Budd's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Anxiety24%
- Osteoporosis20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Budd's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert M. Budd wrote 4,758 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Budd wrote 4,758 Medicare Part D claims for 789 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,594 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $887,459 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,986 claims across 35 drugs.
Dr. Budd's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,885 claims61%
- Brand-name1,873 claims39%
Dr. Budd'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. Budd's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%83 of 4,758 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: 3,9862024: 4,59415%
Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 35 in 2023.
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 M. Budd scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Budd for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Budd accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 52 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Budd, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Budd's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 93.4of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 69of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Budd ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 64th percentile52 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
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. Robert M. Budd received $3,125 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 183 general payments to Dr. Budd from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $1,211.
General payments to Dr. Budd by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Budd by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,10799%
- Education$181%
Companies that paid Dr. Budd the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert M. Budd graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Dr. Budd graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert M. Budd'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert M. Budd's NPI number?
Dr. Robert M. Budd's NPI number is 1952374415. It was assigned on February 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert M. Budd?
Dr. Robert M. Budd is an ophthalmologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert M. Budd practice?
Dr. Budd practices at 600 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530. Dr. Budd's primary practice is Altoona Ophthalmology Associates in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Budd to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Robert M. Budd's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Budd is (814) 946-0821.
What is Dr. Robert M. Budd's medical license number?
Dr. Budd holds Pennsylvania license MD031636E.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert M. Budd affiliated with?
Dr. Budd is affiliated with UPMC Altoona.
Does Dr. Robert M. Budd accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Budd billed Medicare for 1,972 services in 2024, and Dr. Budd accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert M. Budd's MIPS score?
Dr. Budd's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert M. Budd see?
CMS counts 827 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Budd in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Robert M. Budd bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Budd's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92133).
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Where did Dr. Robert M. Budd go to medical school?
Dr. Budd graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. Robert M. Budd prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Budd's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Lumigan.
Has Dr. Robert M. Budd received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,125 in general payments to Dr. Budd from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert M. Budd been practicing?
Dr. Budd graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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