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Robert Alexander Buck, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

171 N Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702

(203) 754-8413

Robert Alexander Buck, OD is an optometrist in Waterbury, CT specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

171 N Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702

(203) 754-8413

(203) 575-9921

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Robert Alexander Buck, OD had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. 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 25%

By Affordability:

eye exam

fundus photography

intermediate eye exam

In 2012, Robert Alexander Buck, OD had a list price for eye exam, fundus photography, and intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	207

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2014 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	348
lab tests	107

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2015 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	313
lab tests	72

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	164
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2016 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	462
lab tests	56

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2017 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	512
lab tests	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	541
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	113
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	574
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	103
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	45
Dementia	5
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	259

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2020

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	379

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	344

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	15
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Robert Alexander Buck, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated as an optometrist in Waterbury, CT were eye procedures, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

eye procedures	393
lab tests	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	53
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	93
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	1
Less than 65	84
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Robert Alexander Buck, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	2
Cancer	2

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Robert Alexander Buck, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$361 XIIDRA $361
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$201 Acuvue $201
Reichert, Inc.	$169 OCULAR RESPONSE ANALYZER $125	$44
Allergan Inc.	$143 RESTASIS $143
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$91 MIEBO $91
Other	$160 Clariti Contact Lens $71	TEPEZZA $24	Precision 1 $22	OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $20	$23

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,049
Education	$75

Biography

Dr. Robert Buck is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Waterbury, CT. Dr. Buck has obtained a license to practice in Connecticut.

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Robert Alexander Buck, OD From 2013 - 2022

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