Dr. Edward Daniel Buch, MD

  • Altoona, PA
  • Vascular surgeon
NPI1174575369
Medicare services, 2021
2,206
Part D claims, 2022
13
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$838
Practice address
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Practice phone
Call (814) 889-2011
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Primary practice

UPMC Altoona

Hospital · Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Edward Daniel Buch is a vascular surgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Dr. Buch practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Buch's NPI, 1174575369, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Buch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981. Dr. Buch holds New Jersey license MAO48051.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(814) 889-2011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Dr. Buch's primary practice is UPMC Altoona, at 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601 in Blair County. The practice phone is (814) 889-2011.

  • UPMC Altoona
    620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601 · Blair CountyPhone(814) 889-2011

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Dr. Edward Daniel Buch is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Buch's primary practice is UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The medical group on file is Blair Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buch to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Daniel Buch's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC AltoonaAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edward Daniel Buch is one of 220 vascular surgeons in Pennsylvania

Vascular surgery is Dr. Buch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Buch is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Vascular surgery, New JerseyPrimaryLicense MAO48051 · taxonomy 2086S0129X

Vascular surgeons near Dr. Buch

Counts of vascular surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

220vascular surgeons in Pennsylvania
3vascular surgeons in Altoona

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

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch billed Medicare for 2,206 services in 2021

CMS data shows 2,206 Medicare services from Dr. Buch across 12 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $155,443 for them.

Medicare services, 20212,206
Paid by Medicare$155,443
Procedure codes12

Dr. Buch's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 1,3012021: 1,2296%
Tests and treatments
2020: 7032021: 97739%
Surgery
2020: 622021: 0100%

Where Dr. Buch's Medicare services took place, 2021

  • In an office81137%
  • In a facility1,39563%

Dr. Buch compared with the Pennsylvania median for vascular surgeons, 2021

  • Dr. Buch
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
2,206vs 6223.5 times
Part D claims
13vs 6781% below

Medians across 216 vascular surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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. Edward Daniel Buch's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buch's median patient age at 65, with 50% women.

Dr. Buch's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

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Dr. Edward Daniel Buch wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Buch wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $12,352 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 157 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 202213
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$12,352

Dr. Buch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 1572022: 1392%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 5 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Buch for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Buch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 65.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Edward Daniel Buch received $838 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Buch from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Endologix, Inc. paid the most, $152.

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

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

$838in total
  • Food and beverage$74889%
  • Education$9011%

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

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

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center

Dr. Buch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York Downstate Medical Center

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Sources for Dr. Edward Daniel Buch'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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Edward Daniel Buch's NPI number?

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch's NPI number is 1174575369. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch?

Dr. Edward Daniel Buch is a vascular surgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).

Where does Dr. Edward Daniel Buch practice?

Dr. Buch practices at 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601. Dr. Buch's primary practice is UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buch to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buch is (814) 889-2011.

What is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch's medical license number?

Dr. Buch holds New Jersey license MAO48051.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch affiliated with?

Dr. Buch practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch part of?

Dr. Buch is linked to Blair Medical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Buch to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Edward Daniel Buch accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buch billed Medicare for 2,206 services in 2021.

What is Dr. Edward Daniel Buch's MIPS score?

Dr. Buch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

What services does Dr. Edward Daniel Buch bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Buch's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), blood vessel study (93970) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Edward Daniel Buch go to medical school?

Dr. Buch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Edward Daniel Buch prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Xarelto.

Has Dr. Edward Daniel Buch received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $838 in general payments to Dr. Buch from 15 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Endologix, Inc.

How long has Dr. Edward Daniel Buch been practicing?

Dr. Buch graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

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