Dr. David P. Buras, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,550
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 577
- Part D claims, 2024
- 20,236
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 3201 University Dr E Ste 430, Bryan, TX 77802
- Practice phone
- Call (979) 485-9922
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Bryan, Texas
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Dr. David P. Buras is an internist in Bryan, Texas
Dr. Buras practices at The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas in Bryan, Texas.
Dr. Buras' NPI, 1245301373, was assigned on November 12, 2006. Dr. Buras graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Buras holds Texas license J9574.
- NPI
- 1245301373NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527098730
- NPI enumeration date
- November 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (979) 485-9922
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David P. Buras practices at The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas in Bryan, Texas
Dr. Buras' primary practice is The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas, at 3201 University Dr E Ste 430, Bryan, TX 77802. The practice phone is (979) 485-9922.
- The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas3201 University Dr E Ste 430, Bryan, TX 77802Phone(979) 485-9922
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David P. Buras is affiliated with 11 sites of care
Dr. Buras' primary practice is The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Buras is also affiliated with St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buras to 3 more hospitals, 4 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David P. Buras' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buras practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas | Available with a free account |
| +10 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David P. Buras is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Buras' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Buras is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buras is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, arteritis and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Buras treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David P. Buras billed Medicare for 4,550 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,550 Medicare services from Dr. Buras across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 577 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $248,984 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Buras' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,9932024: 2,35021%
- Other services
- 2023: 1,1452024: 1,70149%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 6012024: 33544%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1272024: 1378%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 02024: 27
Dr. Buras compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Buras
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 4,550vs 5398.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 577vs 1903.0 times
- Part D claims
- 19,465vs 28967.4 times
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Buras' 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. David P. Buras treated 577 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 577 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buras in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 239 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buras' median patient age at 74, with 52% women.
Dr. Buras' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Buras' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29150%
- Men28650%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Buras' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes70%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Mood disorders26%
- Depression25%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Buras' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David P. Buras wrote 20,236 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Buras wrote 20,236 Medicare Part D claims for 1,002 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19,465 of them, across 213 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,357,989 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18,878 claims across 201 drugs.
Dr. Buras' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic17,171 claims85%
- Brand-name2,943 claims15%
- Other122 claims1%
Dr. Buras' 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. Buras' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%566 of 20,236 claims
- Antibiotics3%680 of 20,236 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%273 of 20,236 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: 18,8782024: 19,4653%
Drugs named by CMS: 213 in 2024, 201 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. David P. Buras 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. Buras for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Buras accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. David P. Buras received $17,860 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,133 general payments to Dr. Buras from 63 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $4,591.
General payments to Dr. Buras by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Buras by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$17,54698%
- Education$3142%
Companies that paid Dr. Buras 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. David P. Buras graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Dr. Buras graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David P. Buras accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Buras is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Buras accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- HMO9
- Medicare5
- POS4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David P. Buras'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David P. Buras' NPI number?
Dr. David P. Buras' NPI number is 1245301373. It was assigned on November 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David P. Buras?
Dr. David P. Buras is an internist in Bryan, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. David P. Buras practice?
Dr. Buras practices at 3201 University Dr E Ste 430, Bryan, TX 77802. Dr. Buras' primary practice is The Heart & Vascular Center of Central Texas in Bryan, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buras to 3 hospitals, 4 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. David P. Buras' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Buras is (979) 485-9922.
What is Dr. David P. Buras' medical license number?
Dr. Buras holds Texas license J9574.
Which hospitals is Dr. David P. Buras affiliated with?
Dr. Buras is affiliated with St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Buras to 3 more hospitals.
Does Dr. David P. Buras accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buras billed Medicare for 4,550 services in 2024, and Dr. Buras accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. David P. Buras' MIPS score?
Dr. Buras' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David P. Buras see?
CMS counts 577 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buras in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. David P. Buras board certified?
Yes. Dr. Buras is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. David P. Buras bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Buras' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and care management and other visits (99497).
Where did Dr. David P. Buras go to medical school?
Dr. Buras graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. David P. Buras prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buras' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. David P. Buras received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $17,860 in general payments to Dr. Buras from 63 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. David P. Buras been practicing?
Dr. Buras graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. David P. Buras accept?
Dr. Buras is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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