Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Buzanis, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1487764965
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
133 Brookline Ave Fl 9
Boston, MA 022153904
(617) 421-1091
fax (617) 421-2555

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 2, 2021
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #79160
Medicaid
MA #3192512

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487764965. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
664
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$156,450
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 167 167 $509
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 166 166 $171
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 54 50 $140
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 32 $100
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 33 22 $8
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 33 33 $47
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 33 33 $264
82948 Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip 33 33 $5
80076 Liver function blood test panel 32 21 $8
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 27 26 $382

In context: peer comparison

Among 78 peers in Boston Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
620
Patients
407
Total drug cost
$85,905
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 229 225 $4,317
Peg3350-Sod Sul-Nacl-Kcl-Asb-C (Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C) Brand 101 100 $7,604
Omeprazole Generic 56 21 $809
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 36 0 $22,356
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 34 11 $626
Mesalamine Generic 30 0 $31,831
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 27 0 $2,193
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 25 25 $1,914
Famotidine Generic 20 0 $505
Mesalamine Dr (Mesalamine) Brand 20 0 $8,230

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Buzanis's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Buzanis practices Gastroenterology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Charles Buzanis practice?
Dr. Charles Buzanis practices at 133 Brookline Ave Fl 9, Boston, MA 022153904. Office phone: 6174211091.
What is Dr. Charles Buzanis's NPI?
Dr. Charles Buzanis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487764965, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Buzanis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Buzanis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Buzanis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.