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Porscha Buck

Physician Assistant • Tehachapi, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Porscha Buck is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Tehachapi, CA. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Porscha Buck delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 707 W VALLEY BLVD.

Porscha Buck is affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

707 W Valley Blvd

Tehachapi, CA 935612119

Telephone 6618222530
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Tehachapi Medical Clinic Facility NPI 1538285697

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Tehachapi, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -8.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.0 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Tehachapi, CA (14617 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
33.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Buck (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Tehachapi Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
169 108 $209.00 $75.86
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
152 99 $280.00 $116.20
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report
122 63 $145.00 $27.19
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
29 28 $32.29 $12.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-29
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CA PA63277

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA10516

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

3838 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 933011496

Phone: 6613213161

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

707 W Valley Blvd, Tehachapi, CA 935612119

Phone: 6618222530

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Mark Pesche , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1043383540

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Karandeep Singh , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1053715300

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1861503187

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michelle Hartshorn , ACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1871908905

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 29, 2025

Registered at 707 W VALLEY BLVD, TEHACHAPI, CA 935612119 (Tel: 6618222530)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 29, 2025

Registered at 707 W VALLEY BLVD, TEHACHAPI, CA 935612119 (Tel: 6618222530)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 03, 2021

Physician Assistant

NPI Profile Active October 04, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location October 04, 2016

Registered at 800 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, COLLEGE STATION, TX 778456440 (Tel: 9792074000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 04, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 2547248800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 04, 2016

Recorded as PORSCHA BUCK

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #PA10516 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 17, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255790366
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 17, 2016
Last Update: April 29, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

707 W Valley Blvd

Tehachapi, CA 935612119

Phone: 6618222530

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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