Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Buckner, Doctor of Optometry

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Franklin, KY

  • NPI 1184771545
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1300 Bluegrass RD, Suite A
Franklin, KY 421341981
(270) 586-3937
fax (270) 586-7371
Mailing address
Po Box 2804
Franklin, KY 421352804

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2008
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #1148 DT
Medicaid
KY #77011484

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184771545. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
19
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$936
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 19 19 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Franklin Optometrist, average services per provider: 314. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Buckner's medical specialty?
Dr. James Buckner practices Optometrist in Franklin, KY.
Where does Dr. James Buckner practice?
Dr. James Buckner practices at 1300 Bluegrass RD, Franklin, KY 421341981. Office phone: 2705863937.
What is Dr. James Buckner's NPI?
Dr. James Buckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184771545, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Buckner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Buckner accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Buckner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99202). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.