Dr. Christine Buono

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christine Buono, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Riverhead, New York. She attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Eastern Long Island Hospital, Southampton Hospital. Dr. Christine Buono also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including North Shore Hampton Medical And Surgical Eye Care, P.c.. Dr. Christine Buono accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (631) 265-8780 to request Dr. Christine Buono the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 54 Commerce Ave
Suite 6
Riverhead, NY 11901-4454

Phone 1: (631) 265-8780

Fax: (631) 265-8521


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christine Buono
Former Name Christine Elise Speer
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9436157385
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 25 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christine Buono attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1245263516
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 30, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christine Buono

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christine Buono has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 25 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • North Shore Hampton Medical And Surgical Eye Care, P.c.


Practice Locations

54 Commerce Ave
Suite 6
Riverhead, NY 11901-4454

Phone: (631) 265-8780
Fax: (631) 265-8521
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 18, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, December 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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