Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg, MD

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Colorectal surgeon
NPI1326222779PAC ID4688829351
Medicare services, 2024
268
Medicare patients, 2024
189
Part D claims, 2024
108
Publications
15
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
844 Battlefield Boulevard, North, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Practice phone
Call (757) 312-6800
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Primary practice

Surgery Center of Chesapeake

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Chesapeake, Virginia

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Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg is a colorectal surgeon in Chesapeake, Virginia

Dr. Buchberg practices at Surgery Center of Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Dr. Buchberg's NPI, 1326222779, was assigned on December 20, 2007. Dr. Buchberg graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2006. Dr. Buchberg holds Virginia license 0101254779.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688829351
NPI enumeration date
December 20, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(757) 312-6800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg practices at Surgery Center of Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia

Dr. Buchberg's primary practice is Surgery Center of Chesapeake, at 844 Battlefield Boulevard, North, Chesapeake, VA 23320. The practice phone is (757) 312-6800.

  • Surgery Center of Chesapeake
    844 Battlefield Boulevard, North, Chesapeake, VA 23320Phone(757) 312-6800

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Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Buchberg's primary practice is Surgery Center of Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Buchberg is also affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Bayview Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchberg 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. Brian Seth Buchberg's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center of ChesapeakeAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg is one of 54 colorectal surgeons in Virginia

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Buchberg's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Buchberg is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Buchberg's licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, California and Oregon.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Colon and rectal surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101254779 · 2013 to 2026 · taxonomy 208C00000X
  • California licenseSince 2008
  • Oregon licenseSince 2012

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, colon removal, gastrointestinal bleeding, hemorrhoids and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Buchberg treats.

Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Buchberg

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

54colorectal surgeons in Virginia
3colorectal surgeons in Chesapeake

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

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg billed Medicare for 268 services in 2024

CMS data shows 268 Medicare services from Dr. Buchberg across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 189 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,390 for them.

Medicare services, 2024268
Medicare patients189
Paid by Medicare$18,390
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 132024: 129892%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 862024: 10826%
Surgery
2023: 262024: 3119%

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

  • In an office22684%
  • In a facility4216%

Dr. Buchberg compared with the Virginia median for colorectal surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Buchberg
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
268vs 31415% below
Medicare patients
189vs 2006% below
Part D claims
85vs 6433% above

Medians across 46 colorectal surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buchberg'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. Brian Seth Buchberg treated 189 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchberg in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buchberg's median patient age at 60, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024189
Average age72
Average risk score1.31
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Buchberg's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Buchberg's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9349%
  • Men9651%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Anxiety31%
  6. Cancer29%
  7. Ischemic heart disease29%
  8. Mood disorders28%

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

Dr. Buchberg's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg wrote 108 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buchberg wrote 108 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 85 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $654 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 20 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024108
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$654
Part D patients52

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

  • Generic104 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims4%

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

  • Opioids30%32 of 108 claims
  • Antibiotics24%26 of 108 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: 202024: 85325%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 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. Brian Seth Buchberg ranks in the 74th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Buchberg accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 78 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Buchberg, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Buchberg ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
74th percentile78 procedures

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Skin biopsy: 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. Brian Seth Buchberg has 15 publications on record

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Buchberg, published from 2010 to 2014. 2010 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Colectomy, Laparoscopy and Length of Stay. Dr. Buchberg has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Buchberg's most frequent co-authors are Steven Mills, MD, Hossein Masoomi, MD and Steven Derek Mills, MD.

Papers15
Years published2010 to 2014

Dr. Buchberg's papers by year, 2010 to 2014

Topics Dr. Buchberg writes about most

  • Colectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Length of Stay
  • Anastomosis, Surgical
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Anastomotic Leak
  • California
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures

Dr. Buchberg's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Buchberg

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

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg received $861 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Buchberg from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $296.

General payments to Dr. Buchberg by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Buchberg by kind, 2016 to 2025

$861in total
  • Food and beverage$84698%
  • Entertainment$152%

Companies that paid Dr. Buchberg the most, 2016 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. Brian Seth Buchberg has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Buchberg, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Buchberg

  1. 2014
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School

Dr. Buchberg graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolMacon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School
  2. Board certified in colon & rectal surgeryAmerican Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Buchberg is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Buchberg accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. PPO8
  3. HMO5
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg'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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg's NPI number?

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg's NPI number is 1326222779. It was assigned on December 20, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg?

Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg is a colorectal surgeon in Chesapeake, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg practice?

Dr. Buchberg practices at 844 Battlefield Boulevard, North, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Dr. Buchberg's primary practice is Surgery Center of Chesapeake in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buchberg to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buchberg is (757) 312-6800.

What is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg's medical license number?

Dr. Buchberg holds Virginia license 0101254779, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Buchberg in Virginia (2013 to 2026), California (since 2008) and Oregon (since 2012).

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg affiliated with?

Dr. Buchberg is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Buchberg to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg part of?

Dr. Buchberg is linked to Bayview Physicians Group.

Does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buchberg billed Medicare for 268 services in 2024, and Dr. Buchberg accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg see?

CMS counts 189 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buchberg in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg board certified?

Yes. Dr. Buchberg is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.

What services does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buchberg's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg go to medical school?

Dr. Buchberg graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $861 in general payments to Dr. Buchberg from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg been practicing?

Dr. Buchberg graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg do research?

Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Buchberg, published from 2010 to 2014.

Who does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg publish with?

Dr. Buchberg's most frequent co-authors are Steven Mills, MD (11 shared papers), Hossein Masoomi, MD (9 shared papers) and Steven Derek Mills, MD (9 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Brian Seth Buchberg accept?

Dr. Buchberg is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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