Joseph A Buckwalter, MD

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

MD-19743 Issued in IA

Practice address

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Phone

(319) 356-2595

Fax

(319) 356-8999

NPI assigned

Aug 22, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IA

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 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine, 1974

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLCGroup PAC ID 2961443072, 275 clinicians

State University of IowaGroup PAC ID 7618884230, 1,886 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics Hospital, Iowa City, IA, CCN 160058
• Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Hospital, Waterloo, IA, CCN 160067

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

80.02 of 100Reported as group

Quality

75.68

Promoting interoperability

78

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jbuckwalter14731@uihcdirect.org

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

• State University of Iowa

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1477554814

  IA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Progressive Rehabilitation Associates L.L.C.

  • Physical Therapist
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1851462865
  Care Compare group
• State University of Iowa

  • Student Health Clinic/Center
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1285635664
  NPD (past)

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

• Covenant Medical Center Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Waterloo, IA
  • NPI 1700827896

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• State University of Iowa

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Iowa City, IA
  • NPI 1376544320

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "city": "IOWA CITY",
            "state": "IA",
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    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "701 W Forevergreen Rd",
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        },
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            "address_1": "500 E Market St",
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            "city": "Iowa City",
            "state": "IA",
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            "telephone_number": "319-339-3551",
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        "enumeration_date": "2005-08-22",
        "last_updated": "2025-03-24",
        "certification_date": "2025-03-24",
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}

• Alaire Sharice Buchholz, MD
• Julia Renee Buchkina, M.D.
• Carole E Buchmiller, RD
• Charles Ross Buck, M.D.
• Michelle Buck, MSN, FNP-BC
• Joseph A Buckwalter V, MD
• Emma Buechlein
• Stacy Bueltel, PHARMD
• Maria De Lourdes Buendia Lobato, LMHC
• Pamela Dawn Buffington

• All providers in Iowa City, IA
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 24, 2025; 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.

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