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Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

Stanford University School of Medicine

411 30th Street Floor 3
Oakland, CA 94609

(510) 465-6800

Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD is a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and John Muir Health.

Office Locations

1601 Ygnacio Valley Road
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 939-3050

(925) 939-3057

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Sutter Health

411 30th Street Floor 3
Oakland, CA 94609

(510) 465-6800

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2023, Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD had a list price for lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

In 2023, Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	722
inpatient care	722

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
hospital care	598
inpatient care	598
pulmonary testing	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	32
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	770
inpatient care	770
pulmonary testing	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	32
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	727
inpatient care	727

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	72
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	39
Dementia	29
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	619
inpatient care	619
pulmonary testing	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	59
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	50
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	37
Dementia	26
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	689
inpatient care	689
pulmonary testing	18

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	59
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	44
Dementia	34
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	254
inpatient care	254

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	37
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	12
hospital care	572
inpatient care	572

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	40
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	37
Dementia	30
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
pulmonary testing	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	17
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	39
Dementia	31
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
pulmonary testing	18

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	43
Dementia	38
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2022 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

pulmonary testing	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Walnut Creek, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	11
hospital care	498
inpatient care	498
pulmonary testing	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	90
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	39
85 and over	28
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	31

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of IM/Pulmonary Disease and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of IM/Pulmonary Disease

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

John Muir Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Eric Owusu Buadu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
CSL Behring	$20 Kcentra $20

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$20

Biography

Dr. Eric Buadu is an adult critical care and adult pulmonology specialist in Oakland, CA and Walnut Creek, CA. He is a graduate of Stanford University School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Buadu trained at Stanford University Medical Center and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Buadu is affiliated with John Muir Health and Sutter Health. Dr. Buadu welcomes new patients at his office in as reported by John Muir Health.