Quick answers
- Does Alyssa S. Buckenheimer accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alyssa S. Buckenheimer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Alyssa S. Buckenheimer see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 108 Original Medicare patients and 305 services for Alyssa S. Buckenheimer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Alyssa S. Buckenheimer's NPI number?
- 1265896989. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Alyssa S. Buckenheimer, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 108 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 305 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 81 |
Most frequent services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)115 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)101 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)60 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure66%
- Ischemic heart disease61%
- Atrial fibrillation61%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
Practice locations
Addresses where Alyssa S. Buckenheimer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 105 N Crutchfield St, Fl 2Dobson, NC 27017 (888) 789‑2922
- 7599 Carrollton Pike, Suite CGalax, VA 24333 (276) 728‑1030
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Alyssa S. Buckenheimer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hospice of Surry County Inc8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hospice of Surry County Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Creighton University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1265896989 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians