✓ Board-Certified Gastroenterologist (Digestive Tract & Liver Specialist) (163WG0100X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

JOSEPH VICTOR BUCK, RN (NPI #1891933347)

Registered Nurse, Gastroenterology • TROY, IL • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1891933347
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
163WG0100X
Board-Certified Gastroenterologist (Digestive Tract & Liver Specialist)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
933 LONG BRANCH RD, TROY, IL, 62294-3135
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (62294-3135)
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✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1891933347 (JOSEPH VICTOR BUCK, RN) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1891933347 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameJOSEPH VICTOR BUCK, RN
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified Gastroenterologist (Digestive Tract & Liver Specialist)
NUCC Code: 163WG0100X (Registered Nurse, Gastroenterology)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology
Practice Location Address933 LONG BRANCH RD, TROY, IL, 62294-3135
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (618) 667-9054
Administrative Mailing Address933 LONG BRANCH RD, TROY, IL, 62294-3135
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2009-01-21 | CMS Record Updated: 2009-01-21

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

933 LONG BRANCH RD, TROY, IL, 62294-3135

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (163WG0100X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 163WG0100X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 163WG0100X translates to:
"Board-Certified Gastroenterologist (Digestive Tract & Liver Specialist)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: Standard HIPAA X12N 837P / CMS-1500
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology
Clinical Scope: Rectal bleeding, hemorrhoids, persistent acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, jaundice (elevated bilirubin), fatty liver disease, or colon cancer screening.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (JOSEPH VICTOR BUCK, RN)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Screening & Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Polypectomy (CPT 45378–45385)
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy / Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD — CPT 43239)
  • Hepatic Elastography (FibroScan) & Fractionated Bilirubin/LFT Workup
  • Internal Hemorrhoid Banding & Anorectal Diagnostic Evaluation
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors (Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, Esomeprazole)
  • H. pylori Quadruple & Triple Eradication Regimens
  • Mesalamine & Biologic Immunomodulators (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
  • Osmotic Laxatives, Rifaximin & Ursodeoxycholic Acid

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
163WG0100X — Registered Nurse, Gastroenterology
Plain English: Board-Certified Gastroenterologist (Digestive Tract & Liver Specialist)
State: IL | License: 041250591 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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