Daniel J Buss, LCSW

Social Worker

Daniel J Buss is a Social Worker based in Stevens Point, WI with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(800) 236-3792Stevens Point, WI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 40 years in social work, Daniel J Buss, LCSW is a long-established social worker in Stevens Point. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 40 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. CMS MIPS quality score: 82.8/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 73% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 38 Social Worker providers in WISee all Social Worker in Stevens Point40+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 220dNPPES updated 2025-10-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2417 Post Rd Bldg a, Suite H, Stevens Point, WI 54481-6124

Fax: (715) 845-6477
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 73% of doctors in Wisconsin on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

82.8/100

Wisconsin avg: 82.1 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)

Better than 73% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

40

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Percentile rankings compared against 779 reporting peers in Wisconsin.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-15%)55%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-9%)40%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+4%)38%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

PTSD
30%

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Oct 14, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 40 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Taxonomy: 104100000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1000 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449-5703

Differs from practice location

Virtual Social Work Care With Daniel J Buss

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Daniel J Buss for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Stevens Point required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel J Buss

NPI records show Dr. Buss as active with telehealth listed in Stevens Point, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 236-3792.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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