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Dr. Lea C. Buda, DO

Geriatric Medicine (Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

In the NPI registry since
2019
Medicare patients seen, 2024
117

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2019Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician primary
    MN license 71507
  • Internal Medicine Physician
    MN license 71507

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Geriatric Medicine per capita by county →

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
117
Services billed
359
Patients’ average age
72
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes1111

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated May 28, 2025), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1104489277. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.