Active NPI 1730270851 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Marion Eva Buchsbaum , MD

Dermatology • Lexington, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Marion Buchsbaum, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Lexington, MA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1989, Dr. Buchsbaum delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 57 BEDFORD STREET.

Dr. Buchsbaum is affiliated with Lexington-Waltham Dermatology Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

57 Bedford Street
Ste 211

Lexington, MA 02420

Telephone 7818622322

Fax 7818630927

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Childrens Speech And Language Services Llc Facility NPI 1144345125

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Lexington, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs -0.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 37.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Lexington, MA (648 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Buchsbaum (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Lexington Specialty Average (37.7 Years) 37.7 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	724	152	$41.83	$7.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	649	449	$227.89	$99.39
17000 Destruction of skin growth	299	205	$207.33	$68.43
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	186	163	$289.77	$113.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$288.07	$121.56
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	43	37	$147.91	$56.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	32	$145.45	$60.78
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	18	12	$284.22	$129.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	646	429	$150.00	$99.56
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	598	129	$60.00	$7.80
17000 Destruction of skin growth	246	168	$175.00	$65.63
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	240	198	$220.00	$117.93
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	74	64	$95.00	$58.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$200.00	$122.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	36	$140.00	$63.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$150.00	$80.44
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	11	11	$215.00	$132.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	580	378	$150.00	$102.15
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	457	115	$60.00	$8.09
17000 Destruction of skin growth	252	168	$175.00	$68.70
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	189	155	$220.00	$121.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$200.00	$125.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	39	$140.00	$64.28
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	31	28	$95.00	$60.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	536	334	$150.00	$102.11
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	446	102	$60.00	$7.76
17000 Destruction of skin growth	226	147	$175.00	$67.05
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	196	164	$220.00	$123.53
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	58	47	$95.00	$62.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	41	$140.00	$64.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$200.00	$126.36
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	18	$215.00	$135.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	415	288	$150.00	$82.37
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	328	85	$60.00	$7.07
17000 Destruction of skin growth	167	116	$175.00	$64.92
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	123	114	$220.00	$117.33
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	39	$140.00	$49.04
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	21	19	$95.00	$62.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$200.00	$115.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	560	132	$60.00	$6.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	559	367	$150.00	$82.19
17000 Destruction of skin growth	280	178	$175.00	$66.12
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	197	166	$220.00	$111.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	64	52	$139.69	$50.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$200.00	$119.78
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	44	38	$95.00	$60.96
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	25	17	$215.00	$126.95
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$150.00	$84.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	622	119	$35.00	$5.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	517	330	$130.00	$76.26
17000 Destruction of skin growth	281	165	$150.00	$62.25
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	213	179	$195.00	$113.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	81	58	$120.00	$46.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$180.00	$113.12
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	43	31	$70.00	$34.40
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	11	$330.00	$133.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	627	124	$35.00	$5.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	499	309	$130.00	$74.37
17000 Destruction of skin growth	267	161	$150.00	$59.69
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	218	177	$195.00	$107.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	66	53	$120.00	$45.04
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	60	47	$70.00	$33.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$180.00	$109.72
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	19	19	$130.00	$76.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License MA 77498

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harv Pil

401473 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts

077498 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lexington-Waltham Dermatology Group Inc

57 Bedford St, Lexington, MA 024204550

Phone: 7818622322

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jill Rebecca Slater-Freedberg , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1255389425

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Lisa Arbesfeld , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1548351679

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 57 BEDFORD STREET, STE 211, LEXINGTON, MA 02420 (Tel: 7818622322)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 57 BEDFORD STREET, STE 211, LEXINGTON, MA 02420 (Tel: 7818622322)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as MARION BUCHSBAUM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Dermatology (License #77498 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730270851

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 27, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

57 Bedford Street, Ste 211

Lexington, MA 02420

Phone: 7818622322

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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