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Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD

(Nigel Buist, MD)

(9 Ratings)

Specializes in: Obstetrics & Gynecology and General Practice

McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences (1974 - 1976)

522 S. Van Buren Road
Eden, NC 27288

(336) 627-1117

Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD is an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC specializing in obstetrics & gynecology and general practice. He graduated from McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences in 1976 and has 50 years of experience. Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC PHYSICIANS NETWORK LLC and UNC Health Medical Group UNC Health Rockingham.

Office Locations

522 S. Van Buren Road
Eden, NC 27288

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2012 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	43
cytology	43
doctor visit	81
gynecologic pathology	43
gynecologic procedures	43
lab tests	21
preventive care	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2013 were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	33
cytology	32
doctor visit	82
gynecologic pathology	32
gynecologic procedures	33
lab tests	18
preventive care	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2014 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	38
cytology	38
doctor visit	86
gynecologic pathology	38
gynecologic procedures	38
lab tests	14
preventive care	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2015 were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	28
cytology	26
doctor visit	82
gynecologic pathology	26
gynecologic procedures	28
preventive care	26

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2015

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2016 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	32
cytology	32
doctor visit	76
gynecologic pathology	32
gynecologic procedures	32
preventive care	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2017 were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	30
cytology	27
doctor visit	70
gynecologic pathology	27
gynecologic procedures	30
preventive care	27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2017

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2018 were preventive care, cytology, gynecologic pathology and breast exam.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	12
cytology	21
doctor visit	24
gynecologic pathology	21
gynecologic procedures	12
preventive care	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	53

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2018

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, cytology and gynecologic pathology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	15
cytology	17
doctor visit	60
gynecologic pathology	17
lab tests	23
preventive care	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2020 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	12
cytology	12
doctor visit	34
gynecologic pathology	12
gynecologic procedures	12
preventive care	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	42

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC during 2021 were preventive care, cytology and gynecologic pathology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	13
doctor visit	36
gynecologic pathology	13
preventive care	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Eden, NC were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

blood draw	15
breast exam	28
cytology	26
doctor visit	58
gynecologic pathology	26
gynecologic procedures	28
lab tests	19
preventive care	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	34
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	12

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD graduated from McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences in 1976. He completed residency at University of Manitoba Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Obstetrics and Gynecology, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences (1976)

Residency: University of Manitoba Affiliated Hospitals (1983)

Board Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Board Certified

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC PHYSICIANS NETWORK LLC

UNC Health Medical Group UNC Health Rockingham

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

AmeriHealth Caritas

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

Liberty Advantage

Contigo Health

Veterans Affairs

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicaid

CHAMPVA

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

HealthTeam Advantage

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

North Carolina State Health Plan

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 9 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nigel Anderson Buist, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Eden, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$498 DUAVEE $196	ESTRING $113	PREMARIN ORALS $108	PVC $52	MYFEMBREE $28
AbbVie, Inc.	$128 Orilissa $115	Lupaneta $13
Gynesonics, Inc.	$88 SONATA SONOGRAPHY-GUIDED TRANSCERVICAL FIBROID ABLATION SYSTEM $88
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$87 Contrave $49	Brintellix $27	AMITIZA $11
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$51 Essure $24	Mirena $15	Skyla $12
Other	$369 BRISDELLE $40	VIBERZI $35	myRisk $32	Makena $30	PARAGARD $25	Other $206

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,206
Education	$15

Biography

Dr. Nigel Buist is an Eden, NC physician who specializes in general practice and obstetrics & gynecology. He is affiliated with UNC Health. After completing medical school at McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Manitoba. Dr. Buist has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Coventry are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Buist honors. According to Yext, he is not acceping new patients at this time.