Dr. William Buschemeyer, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Buschemeyer
Dr. William Buschemeyer is an urology physician in Conroe, TX, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Buschemeyer performed 7,871 Medicare services across 1,138 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Buschemeyer received a total of $5,997 from 40 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 207 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Buschemeyer is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRI contrast dye injection (gadoterate) | 3,700 | $0 | $0 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 2,200 | $0 | $0 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 418 | $3 | $9 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 330 | $94 | $348 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 180 | $65 | $242 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 152 | $127 | $486 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 140 | $0 | $1 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | 98 | $81 | $293 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | 95 | $6 | $38 |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 85 | $28 | $176 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 83 | $184 | $639 |
| Other procedure on male genital system | 76 | $112 | $300 |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 52 | $52 | $210 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 40 | $11 | $38 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 37 | $142 | $583 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 26 | $112 | $448 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | 24 | $34 | $122 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 24 | $85 | $437 |
| Cell examination of urine, computer-assisted | 21 | $302 | $1,047 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 19 | $184 | $891 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 19 | $189 | $941 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | 15 | $173 | $666 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 14 | $39 | $155 |
| Destruction of prostate tissue using radiofrequency induced heated water vapor | 12 | $1,243 | $4,851 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 11 | $11 | $41 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (97%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Buschemeyer is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 13% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 17 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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