Total Payments
$69,651
2024 Payments
$11,832
Companies
20
Transactions
219
Medicare Patients
814
Medicare Billing
$204,942
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$47,955 (68.9%)
Food & Beverage$9,047 (13.0%)
Travel$7,115 (10.2%)
Education$5,512 (7.9%)
Gifts$22.31 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $47,955 | 16 | 68.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $9,047 | 172 | 13.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $7,115 | 26 | 10.2% |
| Education | $5,512 | 3 | 7.9% |
| Gift | $22.31 | 2 | 0.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $42,654 | 89 | $0 (2024) |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | $22,700 | 65 | $0 (2024) |
| Intra-Sana Laboratories | $725.78 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $678.37 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $673.23 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Dilon Technologies, Inc. | $584.72 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| TEI Biosciences Inc | $409.08 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $336.09 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $226.21 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| Covidien LP | $214.75 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,832 | 32 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($10,829) |
| 2023 | $1,295 | 22 | Intra-Sana Laboratories ($306.29) |
| 2022 | $3,936 | 21 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($2,656) |
| 2021 | $9,073 | 21 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($8,523) |
| 2020 | $10,751 | 18 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($7,522) |
| 2019 | $31,202 | 59 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($25,308) |
| 2018 | $839.50 | 25 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($327.74) |
| 2017 | $722.80 | 21 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($178.61) |
All Payment Transactions
219 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $151.91 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $82.07 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.30 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $105.29 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $65.04 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 09/26/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.47 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.77 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.82 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.00 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.50 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $78.10 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.49 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/04/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.92 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/24/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.59 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $8,000.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 05/17/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $300.00 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $396.88 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $8.74 | General |
| Category: SURGERY | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | RAPIDVAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $84.54 | General |
| Category: Smoke Evacuation Systems | ||||||
| 03/18/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.80 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Dilon Technologies, Inc. | HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.00 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTATIC AGENT | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 161 | 206 | $83,051 | $27,366 |
| 2022 | 7 | 185 | 234 | $95,556 | $47,093 |
| 2021 | 11 | 298 | 391 | $203,117 | $102,836 |
| 2020 | 7 | 170 | 210 | $60,759 | $27,648 |
Total Patients
814
Total Services
1,041
Medicare Billing
$204,942
Procedure Codes
31
All Medicare Procedures & Services
31 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $55,376 | $10,760 | 19.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 77 | 116 | $13,025 | $8,901 | 68.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $5,512 | $2,658 | 48.2% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 29 | $3,048 | $1,881 | 61.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $4,037 | $1,629 | 40.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $2,054 | $1,536 | 74.8% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 17 | $42,342 | $22,597 | 53.4% |
| 43775 | Partial removal of stomach for weight loss using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $23,441 | $8,409 | 35.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 45 | 62 | $10,590 | $7,179 | 67.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 49 | 68 | $7,864 | $5,299 | 67.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 47 | $4,378 | $1,716 | 39.2% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $2,221 | $1,048 | 47.2% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $4,719 | $845.39 | 17.9% |
| 43644 | Bypass operation of stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 16 | $44,660 | $28,501 | 63.8% |
| 43281 | Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $49,814 | $23,471 | 47.1% |
| 43775 | Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $23,441 | $11,338 | 48.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 76 | 148 | $17,570 | $9,312 | 53.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 54 | 73 | $11,536 | $8,882 | 77.0% |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $15,889 | $8,623 | 54.3% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 27 | 27 | $9,798 | $5,606 | 57.2% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $14,914 | $2,284 | 15.3% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 21 | 21 | $6,343 | $2,110 | 33.3% |
| 99283 | Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem | Facility | 2021 | 22 | 23 | $2,072 | $1,611 | 77.7% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 18 | $7,079 | $1,097 | 15.5% |
| 43775 | Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 14 | 14 | $25,245 | $12,367 | 49.0% |
About Dr. David Buchin, MD
Dr. David Buchin, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Huntington, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1417052242.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Buchin, MD has received a total of $69,651 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $11,832 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 219 transactions from 20 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($47,955).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Buchin has provided services to 814 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,041 services with total Medicare billing of $204,942. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 31 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Huntington, NY
- Active Since 09/14/2006
- Last Updated 06/02/2016
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1417052242
Products in Payments
- Saxenda (Drug) $39,595
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $22,700
- Wegovy (Drug) $3,059
- RELTONE 200 MG (Drug) $725.78
- HEMOBLAST BELLOWS (Device) $584.72
- LINX Reflux Management System (Device) $505.83
- SIGNIA (Device) $379.69
- SURGIMEND (Device) $366.56
- Surgimend (Device) $224.88
- LIGASURE (Device) $169.81
- PICO7 (Device) $162.29
- Echelon Flex (Device) $154.71
- PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Device) $119.72
- Ovitex (Device) $119.43
- RAPIDVAC (Device) $84.54
- VOQUEZNA (Drug) $63.67
- PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Device) $54.08
- SPY-PHI SYSTEM (Device) $46.13
- Pyro MCP (Device) $43.85
- LIALDA (Drug) $20.21
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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