Active NPI 1902809593 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Sheldon Marc Buzney , MD

Ophthalmology • Wellesley, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sheldon Buzney, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Wellesley, MA. With approximately 54 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1972, Dr. Buzney delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 422 WORCESTER ST.

Dr. Buzney maintains professional affiliations with Tallman Eye Whittier, Tallman Eye Associates Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

422 Worcester St
Suite 301

Wellesley, MA 024825341

Telephone 7817721791

Fax 7814895315

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Premier Medical Associates Facility NPI 1366656456

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

1972

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Wellesley, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

54 Yrs +13.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 40.3 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Wellesley, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Buzney (54 Years) 54 Yrs

Wellesley Specialty Average (40.3 Years) 40.3 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	33,360	184	$83.76	$34.62
92134 Imaging of retina	1,572	562	$290.84	$43.31
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	1,156	529	$236.01	$16.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,143	506	$343.22	$135.72
67028 Injection of drug into eye	611	194	$674.24	$119.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	67	67	$697.76	$233.15
92250 Photography of the retina	66	59	$160.91	$41.13
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	64	56	$227.19	$25.95
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	62	19	$1483.87	$826.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	15	$312.08	$96.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$592.47	$176.96
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$402.92	$188.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	30,300	161	$80.54	$36.57
92134 Imaging of retina	1,668	611	$292.04	$43.98
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	1,232	594	$233.87	$16.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,160	537	$343.48	$136.67
67028 Injection of drug into eye	680	207	$674.14	$121.20
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	296	61	$1496.15	$871.34
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	113	113	$693.36	$233.36
92250 Photography of the retina	68	65	$160.88	$42.03
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	64	52	$225.47	$26.12
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	29	$403.58	$186.87
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$218.14	$61.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	9,600	95	$58.01	$37.45
92134 Imaging of retina	1,720	641	$291.07	$44.93
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	1,256	611	$232.26	$17.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,184	566	$343.28	$139.22
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	858	170	$1489.04	$906.51
67028 Injection of drug into eye	764	205	$674.21	$123.09
J3590 Unclassified biologics	113	61	$3445.85	$2245.00
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	96	96	$677.34	$238.17
92250 Photography of the retina	84	74	$160.71	$42.54
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	58	54	$219.14	$26.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	29	$404.17	$192.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$555.82	$179.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,734	654	$293.08	$45.74
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,394	222	$1487.27	$918.73
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	1,262	621	$233.72	$17.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,153	577	$343.35	$141.83
67028 Injection of drug into eye	794	235	$674.36	$125.50
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	225	14	$650.00	$314.67
92250 Photography of the retina	99	93	$160.00	$45.45
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	76	70	$226.32	$26.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$484.59	$183.94
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	61	61	$585.00	$238.23
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	58	58	$329.19	$138.63
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$402.92	$196.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,501	619	$293.17	$45.25
J3300 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg	1,200	13	$5.14	$3.72
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,170	205	$1489.79	$931.19
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	1,146	564	$234.19	$17.36
67028 Injection of drug into eye	667	221	$672.36	$110.89
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	638	525	$308.25	$139.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	545	271	$315.69	$118.89
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	141	125	$231.17	$27.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	114	114	$444.83	$178.97
92250 Photography of the retina	70	67	$160.00	$52.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,853	746	$285.50	$44.91
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,513	658	$208.91	$49.21
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,172	191	$1532.80	$941.48
J3300 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg	840	14	$5.48	$3.79
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	780	632	$245.06	$138.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	756	356	$218.67	$117.14
67028 Injection of drug into eye	655	213	$661.15	$110.63
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	229	210	$208.44	$53.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	144	144	$314.00	$176.33
92250 Photography of the retina	60	54	$164.00	$56.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,703	666	$291.64	$45.72
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,568	608	$210.36	$48.49
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,072	186	$1506.31	$953.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	867	350	$212.34	$116.56
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	688	544	$237.54	$138.02
67028 Injection of drug into eye	582	209	$665.78	$110.83
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	158	135	$191.20	$49.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	108	108	$314.00	$174.43
92250 Photography of the retina	72	60	$161.05	$65.01
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	23	13	$100.00	$77.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,761	693	$277.69	$44.48
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,639	643	$210.63	$47.33
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,081	200	$1500.86	$962.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	959	415	$212.76	$114.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	665	553	$237.05	$133.41
67028 Injection of drug into eye	602	221	$667.36	$109.07
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	228	198	$196.38	$49.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	172	172	$314.87	$173.22
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	32	18	$100.00	$73.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-09-16

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 39203

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License MA 39203

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tallman Eye Associates Pc

451 Andover St, North Andover, MA 018455044

Phone: 9787948118

Tallman Eye Whittier

360 Merrimack Street Bldg 9 Entrance, Lawrence, MA 018431764

Phone: 9786886182

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Pediatrics

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Milana Stavitsky , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1154391837

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jonah Soolman , RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1245489368

Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

Dr. Dianne Quibell , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1265480883

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 27, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2017

Registered at 422 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 301, WELLESLEY, MA 024825341 (Tel: 7817721791)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2017

Registered at 28 HUCKLEBERRY HILL RD, LINCOLN, MA 017733509 (Tel: 6178646350)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2017

Recorded as SHELDON BUZNEY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2017

Specialist (License #39203 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active July 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2012

Registered at 422 WORCESTER STREET, WELLESLEY, MA 02482 (Tel: 7814318550)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2012

Registered at 2285 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE SUITE 201, RETINA SPECIALISTS OF BOSTON, INC., CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140 (Tel: 6178646350)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2012

Recorded as SHELDON BUZNEY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #39203 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902809593

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 27, 2005

Last Update: September 16, 2022

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

28 Huckleberry Hill Rd

Lincoln, MA 017733509

Phone: 6178646350

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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