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Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (2002)

107 E Mcclanahan Street
Oxford, NC 27565

(919) 690-8588

Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO is an orthopedist in Oxford, NC specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience.

Office Locations

107 E Mcclanahan Street
Oxford, NC 27565

(919) 690-8588

(919) 603-0545

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

joint aspiration

joint injections

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2024, Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, joint injections, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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:

injections

In 2024, Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO had a list price for injections that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2012 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	493
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	820
hip imaging	21
hospital care	11
injections	513
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	136
pelvic imaging	20
spinal procedures	69
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	225

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	505
doctor visit	854
hip imaging	33
hospital care	17
injections	536
inpatient care	17
musculoskeletal imaging	130
spinal procedures	70
X-rays	200

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	57
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	500
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	837
hip imaging	33
injections	526
joint surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	136
spinal procedures	89
upper extremity surgery	44
X-rays	225

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	54
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	515
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	796
hip imaging	36
injections	540
joint surgery	41
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	139
pelvic imaging	18
spinal procedures	52
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	209

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	112
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	601
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
doctor visit	789
hospital care	13
injections	634
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	101
spinal procedures	87
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	188

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	52
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	670
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	751
injections	683
joint surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	24
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	39

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	49
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	230
doctor visit	303
injections	230

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	166

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	40
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	228
doctor visit	430
injections	228
musculoskeletal imaging	102
spinal procedures	44
X-rays	146

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	36
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
doctor visit	230
injections	131
musculoskeletal imaging	52
spinal procedures	29
X-rays	81

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	19
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	12
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
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

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	12
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2023 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	17
injections	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2023

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
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

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC during 2024 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
doctor visit	63
injections	28

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	17

**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. Scott Lee Buckel, DO in 2024

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	75
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 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated as an orthopedist in Oxford, NC were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	356
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	491
hip imaging	30
hospital care	13
injections	369
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	102
pelvic imaging	19
spinal procedures	56
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	164

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO.

**Gender**
Female	173
Male	94

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	164
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	32
75 to 84	75
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	108

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO graduated from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (2002)

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Scott Lee Buckel, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,904 KNEES $1,376	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $527
Arthrex, Inc.	$368 $368
Southtech Orthopedics	$199 $199
BIOVENTUS LLC	$145 Durolane $124	GELSYN 3 $21
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$12 Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails $12
Other	$11 Orthopedic Surgery $11

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,443
Food and Beverage	$998
Education	$198

Biography

Dr. Scott Buckel is an Oxford, NC physician who specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Buckel has obtained a license to practice in North Carolina.