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NPI 1295814911 · Concord, NC · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
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Carl Buckner is a anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician provider located in Concord, North Carolina. This profile covers 23 Medicare and 14 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.
Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Entity Type | Individual |
| Organization | Carl Buckner |
| Address | 920 Church St N |
| City | Concord |
| State | NC |
| ZIP | 28025 |
| Taxonomy | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| NPI Enumerated | November 3, 2006 |
Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)
| Payer Source | Total Paid |
|---|---|
| Medicare | $86.8K |
| Medicaid | $4.2K |
Medicare revenue breakdown by CPT/HCPCS procedure code.
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The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.
23 rows
| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Claims | Avg Paid | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88305 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level IV examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 1,370 | $30 | $35.5K |
| 88341 | The lab analyst applies an additional single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from the same patient specimen as the initial antibody stain, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified… | 580 | $20 | $12.3K |
| 88342 | The lab analyst applies an initial single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from a single patient specimen, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified provider, typically a pathologist,… | 320 | $30 | $8.2K |
| 88307 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level V examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 110 | $60 | $6.8K |
| 88173 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to analyze a cytopathology specimen from a fine needle aspirate and then interprets and reports the results. | 80 | $50 | $4.2K |
| 88112 | Selective cellular enhancement for cytopathology, such as the method of using a liquid–based slide preparation, uses a liquid–based medium to collect samples and preserve cells which can aid in… | 150 | $20 | $3.1K |
| 85060 | The physician, typically a clinical pathologist, performs a peripheral blood smear review and provides an interpretation and written report of the examination. | 120 | $20 | $2.2K |
| 88360 | The lab analyst applies a single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from a single patient specimen, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified provider, typically a pathologist, evaluates the… | 70 | $30 | $2.1K |
| 88309 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level VI examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 20 | $110 | $2.1K |
| 88172 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to analyze a cytopathology specimen from a fine needle aspirate immediately after aspiration to determine whether a sample satisfactory for diagnosis… | 60 | $30 | $1.7K |
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How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 23 CPT/HCPCS codes.
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Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median
Medicaid revenue breakdown by year and by CPT/HCPCS procedure code, including monthly billing trends and the top codes driving revenue.
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Every CPT/HCPCS code this provider has billed to Medicaid, with claims volume, average payment, and total revenue.
14 rows
| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Claims | Avg Paid | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88305 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level IV examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 80 | $40 | $3.4K |
| 80307 | The lab analyst performs presumptive drug test(s) via instrumented chemistry analyzers to screen for any number of drug classes on a single date. | 90 | $10 | $720 |
| 81001 | Urinalysis is used to detect substances or cellular material in the urine associated with different metabolic and kidney disorders. It is used to detect urinary tract infections (UTI) and other… | 60 | $1 | $120 |
| 81003 | The lab analyst inserts a dip stick into a freshly collected urine specimen, removes the dipstick, and shakes off the excess urine. She places the stick onto a mechanical dip stick reader that will… | 30 | $1 | $60 |
| 80048 | The lab analyst performs a basic metabolic pane (BMP) test in which he measures the blood level of eight chemicals including total calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide, glucose, blood… | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| 80053 | The lab analyst performs a comprehensive metabolic panel, or CMP test in which he measures the blood level of 14 chemicals the code descriptor lists for the panel. | 110 | $0 | $0 |
| 80143 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to quantify the level of acetaminophen in the patient specimen, such as serum. Acetaminophen is a medication that is an analgesic (pain reliever) and… | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| 80179 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to quantify the level of salicylate in the patient specimen, such as serum. Salicylate, also known as aspirin, is a nonsteroidal anti–inflammatory drug… | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| 82077 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to quantify the level of alcohol (ethanol) in the patient specimen, which could be any specimen except breath or urine, using a method such as… | 50 | $0 | $0 |
| 83605 | The lab analyst measures the lactate, most often in a blood or plasma sample. Lactate, also known as lactic acid, is the end product of anaerobic carbohydrate metabolism produced primarily by muscle… | 20 | $0 | $0 |
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How this provider's Medicaid billing volume and revenue compare to other North Carolina providers billing the same CPT/HCPCS codes.
Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. North Carolina median
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| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Rank | Provider Count | Median Claims | Avg Paid | Average Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80307 | The lab analyst performs presumptive drug test(s) via instrumented chemistry analyzers to screen for any number of drug classes on a single date. | 305 | 360 | 1,830 | $40 | $819.8K |
| 88305 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level IV examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 159 | 180 | 1,290 | $50 | $276.1K |
| 80053 | The lab analyst performs a comprehensive metabolic panel, or CMP test in which he measures the blood level of 14 chemicals the code descriptor lists for the panel. | 230 | 290 | 1,720 | $10 | $248.2K |
| 85025 | A complete blood count (better known as a CBC) is a blood test request by a doctor that provides detailed information about various types of cells in a patient's blood. Usually a pathologist or a… | 441 | 610 | 1,000 | $10 | $94.2K |
| 80048 | The lab analyst performs a basic metabolic pane (BMP) test in which he measures the blood level of eight chemicals including total calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide, glucose, blood… | 159 | 170 | 740 | $10 | $58.1K |
| 84484 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test typically using serum, plasma, or whole blood to quantitate troponin. Troponin is a protein labs commonly measure to verify a myocardial infarction and… | 121 | 130 | 1,810 | $10 | $32.5K |
| 81001 | Urinalysis is used to detect substances or cellular material in the urine associated with different metabolic and kidney disorders. It is used to detect urinary tract infections (UTI) and other… | 193 | 240 | 1,370 | $1 | $30.6K |
| 84703 | The lab analyst performs a test to detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, hormone, typically in patient blood. | 60 | 70 | 770 | $10 | $23.9K |
| 83735 | The lab analyst performs a test to measure the amount of magnesium in a patient specimen. | 225 | 250 | 500 | $1 | $14K |
| 83605 | The lab analyst measures the lactate, most often in a blood or plasma sample. Lactate, also known as lactic acid, is the end product of anaerobic carbohydrate metabolism produced primarily by muscle… | 73 | 90 | 220 | $10 | $6K |
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