Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lynn Buckner, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Decatur, AL
- NPI 1386694263
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 78.6 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1405 7Th Street Se
Decatur, AL 356013341
(256) 355-6414
fax (256) 355-6646 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1029
Decatur, AL 356021029
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #00016036
- Medicaid
- AL #000025530
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386694263. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
628
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$75,041
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 156 | 138 | $118 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 117 | 92 | $81 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 93 | 93 | $148 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 51 | 25 | $47 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 27 | 26 | $122 | |
47563 |
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | 26 | 26 | $665 | |
74300 |
Review by radiologist of bile and/or pancreatic duct image during surgery | 25 | 25 | $12 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 25 | 25 | $36 | |
93970 |
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 24 | 23 | $31 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 19 | 19 | $99 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$654
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIMEDX Group, Inc. | 4 | $80.69 | |
| TELA Bio, Inc. | 4 | $80.52 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 2 | $77.72 | |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 1 | $77.56 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 2 | $42.99 | |
| Avita Medical Americas, Llc | 2 | $39.53 | |
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | 2 | $37.61 | |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | 2 | $35.06 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $34.51 | |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | 2 | $32.04 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $30.36 | |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $25.92 | |
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | 1 | $22.25 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $19.54 | |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $17.35 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
207
Patients
122
Total drug cost
$960
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 74 | 70 | $338 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 50 | 39 | $74 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 38 | 13 | $187 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $118 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 16 | 0 | $217 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $26 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lynn Buckner's medical specialty?
Dr. Lynn Buckner practices Surgery Physician in Decatur, AL.
Where does Dr. Lynn Buckner practice?
Dr. Lynn Buckner practices at 1405 7Th Street Se, Decatur, AL 356013341. Office phone: 2563556414.
What is Dr. Lynn Buckner's NPI?
Dr. Lynn Buckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386694263, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lynn Buckner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lynn Buckner accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lynn Buckner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.