Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Buck, D.O.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Waco, TX

  • NPI 1396035630
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 206
Waco, TX 76712
(254) 202-7950
Additional location
744 W 9Th St
Tulsa, OK 741279020
(918) 587-2561
Mailing address
Po Box 848491
Dallas, TX 752848491

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 7, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q9132

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396035630. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
917
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$115,188
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 201 162 $86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 186 186 $105
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 144 117 $119
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 99 81 $175
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 95 95 $157
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 90 78 $123
31237 Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 26 18 $270
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 25 23 $45
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia 25 25 $215
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 13 13 $182

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Waco Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$188
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $98.99
Aerin Medical INC. 2 $45.40
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $22.13
Genzyme Corporation 1 $21.46

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$188

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
348
Patients
242
Total drug cost
$10,599
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 69 31 $1,715
Mupirocin Generic 65 56 $559
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 54 49 $264
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 32 16 $596
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) Brand 29 24 $4,804
Azelastine Hcl Generic 27 13 $771
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 22 20 $366
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil Generic 22 16 $1,292
Methylprednisolone Generic 17 17 $130
Montelukast Sodium Generic 11 0 $103

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Buck's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Buck practices Otolaryngology Physician in Waco, TX.
Where does Dr. Charles Buck practice?
Dr. Charles Buck practices at 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 206, Waco, TX 76712. Office phone: 2542027950.
What is Dr. Charles Buck's NPI?
Dr. Charles Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396035630, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Buck accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Buck accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Buck commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.