Benjamin Buxton, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Albuquerque, NM

Benjamin Buxton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. and his current practice location is 6900 Gonzales Rd Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 831-2534.

Benjamin Buxton is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 2005-0338) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1194864108.

Contact Information

Benjamin Buxton, MD
6900 Gonzales Rd Sw,
Albuquerque, NM 87121-2401
(505) 831-2534
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Buxton
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience19 Years
Location6900 Gonzales Rd Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Buxton graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194864108
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092876540
  • Enrollment ID: I20090526000033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Buxton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194864108NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2005-0338 (New Mexico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.731585404940

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameFirst Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902993132
PECOS PAC ID: 7315854049
Enrollment ID: O20040121001003

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Buxton, MD
6900 Gonzales Rd Sw,
Albuquerque, NM 87121-2401

Ph: (505) 831-2534
Benjamin Buxton, MD
6900 Gonzales Rd Sw,
Albuquerque, NM 87121-2401

Ph: (505) 831-2534

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Family Medicine Doctors in Albuquerque, NM

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8300 Constitution Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110
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Dr. Matias James Vega, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1217 1st St Nw, Albuquerque Health Care For The Homeless, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-242-4644    Fax: 505-242-3531
Bill Daugherty, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5901 Harper Dr Ne, Pmg Urgent Care, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-823-8233    Fax: 505-823-8059
Mr. John A Bond, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4420 Irving Blvd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone: 505-727-6300    Fax: 505-727-9588
Margaret Peggy Spencer, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1501 San Pedro Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: 505-265-1711    Fax: 505-256-6414
Daniel L. Stulberg, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Msc 09 5040, 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-2165    
Carrie A Irvin, PA-C
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1524 Eubank Blvd Ne Ste 6, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Phone: 505-503-8806    Fax: 888-503-8511

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