In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, EGD with pyloric dilation, endoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), screening colonoscopy, and special stains procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for EGD with pyloric dilation, and pyloric dilation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 Volume:

preventive care

In 2023, Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD performed more preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

capsule endoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD had a list price for capsule endoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	779
doctor visit	999
gastrointestinal procedures	835
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128
lab tests	829
minimally invasive procedures	871
preventive care	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	701

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2013 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	959
doctor visit	899
gastrointestinal procedures	1010
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
lab tests	1315
minimally invasive procedures	1049
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	749

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	73
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2014 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	871
doctor visit	993
gastrointestinal procedures	929
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lab tests	1125
minimally invasive procedures	965
preventive care	58
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	724

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	458
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	87
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2015 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	875
doctor visit	964
gastrointestinal procedures	940
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
lab tests	1032
minimally invasive procedures	955
preventive care	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	747

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	746
Female	1034

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1680
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	66
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	952
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	172
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2016 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	925
doctor visit	1071
gastrointestinal procedures	1011
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	1450
minimally invasive procedures	1044
preventive care	86
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	782

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	598

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	928
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	521
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	93
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2017 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	930
doctor visit	1041
gastrointestinal procedures	998
lab tests	1857
minimally invasive procedures	1044
preventive care	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	837

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	567

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	900
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	87
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2018 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	974
doctor visit	1114
gastrointestinal procedures	1072
lab tests	2333
minimally invasive procedures	1094
preventive care	66
pyloric dilation	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	908

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	963
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	521
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	84
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2019 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	906
doctor visit	1194
gastrointestinal procedures	1030
lab tests	2408
minimally invasive procedures	1056
preventive care	111
pyloric dilation	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	865

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	415
Female	595

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	936
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	84
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2020 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	751
doctor visit	1912
gastrointestinal procedures	850
lab tests	2250
minimally invasive procedures	870
preventive care	99
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	736

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	835
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	43
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	471
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	70
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2021 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	781
doctor visit	2350
gastrointestinal procedures	921
lab tests	2841
minimally invasive procedures	953
preventive care	128
pyloric dilation	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	757

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	867
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	497
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	65
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	848
doctor visit	2244
gastrointestinal procedures	983
lab tests	2741
minimally invasive procedures	1007
preventive care	135
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	835

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	867
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	361
85 and over	58
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	2
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Kingston, NY were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	872
doctor visit	1343
gastrointestinal procedures	961
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
lab tests	1834
minimally invasive procedures	991
preventive care	82
pyloric dilation	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	785

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	870
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	36

**Age**
75 to 84	291
85 and over	79
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	488

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Kingston, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$523 LINZESS $301	ZENPEP $117	VIBERZI $105
AbbVie, Inc.	$508 Creon $266	Humira $109	Mavyret $68	$65
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$221 PREPOPIK $165	CLENPIQ $56
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$201 LINZESS $67	COLOGUARD $58	GIVLAARI $18	VIBERZI $17	CANASA $16	Other $25
Aptalis Pharma US, Inc	$194 PYLERA $172	ZENPEP $23
Other	$1,908 LINZESS $165	Cimzia $146	SUPREP $132	SUCRAID $116	Uceris $111	Other $1,237

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,320
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$158
Education	$78

Biography

Dr. Hal Buch works as an adult gastroenterology. On average, patients gave him a rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5). He graduated from East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD in 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hal N. Buch, MD From 2012 - 2022

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