Dr. John Buhac, MD
1375 Washington Ave, Ste 101, Albany, NY 12206 • +1-582-555-2161
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1995)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Albany Percentiles
NPI #1235184789 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Operating out of Albany, NY (1375 Washington Ave, Ste 101), Gastroenterology clinician Dr. John Buhac, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1995) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (5.88th Albany percentile) (73.87th NY percentile; Z-score -0.06σ across 2,213 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Buhac is led by HCPCS 99214 (Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation — 819 annual services, $69–$95 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 45380 (Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy, 553/yr) and CPT 43239 (Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy, 465/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-582-555-2161, Dr. Buhac's practice posts a $232.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($232.00 patient-logged median, 4.72/5 composite reality score over 3 submissions).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 31 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (1995), Dr. Buhac coordinates 39 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 1375 Washington Ave, Ste 101 (+1-582-555-2161).
Compared against Albany, NY Gastroenterology peers
2,213 annual services across 271 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 819 | 12th | $69 – $95 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 553 | 12th | $166 – $228 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 465 | 12th | $138 – $189 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 221 | 12th | $185 – $254 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 155 | 12th | $97 – $133 |
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Dr. John Buhac, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Buhac National Provider Identifier | NPI #1235184789 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (12206) |
| Dr. Buhac Albany CMS Volume Rank | 5.88th Pct (2,213 CMS svcs; Z -0.064σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $232.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Albany, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $232.00 avg paid • 21 min lobby wait | 3 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.67/5 Listening • 4.43/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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