Gwendolen Buhr, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Durham, NC

Gwendolen Buhr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Durham, North Carolina. She went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, The Forest At Duke Inc, Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and her current practice location is Duke University Medical Ctr, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 620-4467.

Gwendolen Buhr is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 99-01130) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1891878039.

Contact Information

Gwendolen Buhr, MD
Duke University Medical Ctr,
Durham, NC 27710-0001
(919) 620-4467
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameGwendolen Buhr
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience26 Years
LocationDuke University Medical Ctr, Durham, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gwendolen Buhr attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891878039
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719887918
  • Enrollment ID: I20040113000325

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gwendolen Buhr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891878039NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 99-01130 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke HospiceDurham, NCHospice
Transitions LifecareRaleigh, NCHospice
Duke University HospitalDurham, NCHospital
The Forest At Duke IncDurham, NCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397222654
The Forest At Duke Inc59917445184
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc83254127372551

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Entity NamePrivate Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457389033
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368
Enrollment ID: O20031204000577

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Entity NameThe Forest At Duke Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548325111
PECOS PAC ID: 5991744518
Enrollment ID: O20050503000187

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Entity NameDuke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205553369
PECOS PAC ID: 8325412737
Enrollment ID: O20230327002247

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Gwendolen Buhr, MD
Duke University Medical Ctr, Dumc 3003,
Durham, NC 27710-0001

Ph: () -
Gwendolen Buhr, MD
Duke University Medical Ctr,
Durham, NC 27710-0001

Ph: (919) 620-4467

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Durham, NC

Dr. Stephen John Greene, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2301 Erwin Rd # Dumc3845, Durham, NC 27705
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Dr. Jacob Paul Feigal, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Duke University Hospital Gme, Box 3951, Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Dr. David Keith Bright, MD, PHARM D
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704
Phone: 919-477-6900    Fax: 919-477-5081
Yuri Anthony Fesko, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Mary E Klotman, MD
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Jonathan Paul Piccini Sr., M.D., M.H.S.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Dr. Deborah Anne Fisher, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
Phone: 919-286-6945    

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