Frederick F Buechel Jr., MD

Primary specialty

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0114X

License

ME80331 Issued in FL

Practice address

8831 Founders Square Dr
Naples, FL 34120-0733

Phone

(239) 920-4503

Fax

(239) 348-4433

NPI assigned

Jun 8, 2006

Last updated

Jan 7, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 4

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL, NY2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1995

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

North Shore-Lij Medical PCGroup PAC ID 3375701568, 6,374 clinicians

Collier Hma Physician Management LLCGroup PAC ID 2769495167, 99 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital, New York, NY, CCN 330119
• Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge Hospital, Naples, FL, CCN 100286

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.07 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

79.77

Promoting interoperability

88.77

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
• Freedom Health HMO Network

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Collier Hma Physician Management LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1245282979

  Multi-Specialty

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• North Shore-Lij Medical PC

  dba NHPP Cardiology at Great Neck

  • Urology Physician
  • Great Neck, NY
  • NPI 1053688572

  Multi-Specialty

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Collier Hma Physician Management LLC

  dba Physicians Regional Medical Group

  • Optometrist
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1962713248

  Multi-Specialty

  NPD
• H Morton Bertram III MD

  dba Bertram Total Joint Centers

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1356537690

  Multi-Specialty

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Naples Hma LLC

  dba Physicians Regiona Medical Center-Collier

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1215003348
  Care Compare affiliation
• Naples Hma LLC

  dba Physicians Regional Medical Center-Pine Ridge

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Naples, FL
  • NPI 1316992134
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lenox Hill Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1477616571
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "8831 FOUNDERS SQUARE DR",
            "city": "NAPLES",
            "state": "FL",
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            "telephone_number": "239-920-4503",
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}

• Annie Marie Buchner
• Sarah Buchowski
• Michelle Ann Buck, APRN
• Tanya L Buck, PA
• Karen R Buckner, LCSW
• Vanessa Buettner
• Buffalo Wheelchair Inc (Naples Oxygen and Cpap)
• Buffalo Wheelchair, Inc. (Naples Oxygen)
• Nicoleta Florentina Buiciuc, DNP
• Ana Bujila

• Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Naples, FL
• Providers in Naples, FL by specialty
• Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 7, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.