Dr. Michael L. Buffington, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,087
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 57
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1112 S 48th St, Springdale, AR 72762
- Practice phone
- Call (479) 521-8269
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic
Springdale, Arkansas
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Dr. Michael L. Buffington is a family medicine physician in Springdale, Arkansas
Dr. Buffington practices at Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic in Springdale, Arkansas.
Dr. Buffington's NPI, 1922007905, was assigned on July 20, 2005. Dr. Buffington graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1968. Dr. Buffington holds Arkansas license C4241.
- NPI
- 1922007905NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204822471
- NPI enumeration date
- July 20, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (479) 521-8269
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 84
- Medical school graduation
- 1968
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael L. Buffington practices at Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic in Springdale, Arkansas
Dr. Buffington's primary practice is Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic, at 1112 S 48th St, Springdale, AR 72762 in Washington County. The practice phone is (479) 521-8269.
- Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic1112 S 48th St, Springdale, AR 72762 · Washington CountyPhone(479) 521-8269
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Michael L. Buffington is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Buffington's primary practice is Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Buffington is also affiliated with Washington Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Mike Buffington, MD, PA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buffington to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael L. Buffington's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Buffington practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael L. Buffington is one of 1,423 family medicine physicians in Arkansas
Family medicine is Dr. Buffington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Buffington is licensed in Arkansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, ArkansasPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael L. Buffington billed Medicare for 1,087 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,087 Medicare services from Dr. Buffington across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,961 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Buffington's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3982024: 58146%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3372024: 50650%
Dr. Buffington compared with the Arkansas median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Buffington
- Arkansas median
- Medicare services
- 1,087vs 65566% above
- Medicare patients
- 49vs 22578% below
Medians across 1,472 family medicine physicians in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Buffington's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael L. Buffington treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buffington in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 27 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buffington's median patient age at 78, with 67% women.
Dr. Buffington's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Buffington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3673%
- Men1327%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Buffington's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Anxiety39%
- Mood disorders39%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Depression35%
- Osteoporosis24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Buffington's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men31%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael L. Buffington wrote 57 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Buffington wrote 57 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs.
Dr. Buffington's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic46 claims81%
- Brand-name11 claims19%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Buffington's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics32%18 of 57 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael L. Buffington offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Buffington accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Buffington as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Michael L. Buffington graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Dr. Buffington graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1968.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael L. Buffington's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael L. Buffington's NPI number?
Dr. Michael L. Buffington's NPI number is 1922007905. It was assigned on July 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael L. Buffington?
Dr. Michael L. Buffington is a family medicine physician in Springdale, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Michael L. Buffington practice?
Dr. Buffington practices at 1112 S 48th St, Springdale, AR 72762. Dr. Buffington's primary practice is Ahec Fayetteville Pediatric Clinic in Springdale, Arkansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buffington to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Michael L. Buffington's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Buffington is (479) 521-8269.
What is Dr. Michael L. Buffington's medical license number?
Dr. Buffington holds Arkansas license C4241.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael L. Buffington affiliated with?
Dr. Buffington is affiliated with Washington Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Michael L. Buffington part of?
Dr. Buffington is linked to Mike Buffington, MD, PA.
Does Dr. Michael L. Buffington accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buffington billed Medicare for 1,087 services in 2024, and Dr. Buffington accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Michael L. Buffington offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Buffington as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael L. Buffington see?
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buffington in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Michael L. Buffington bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Buffington's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: bones and joints (20552) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Michael L. Buffington go to medical school?
Dr. Buffington graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1968.
How long has Dr. Michael L. Buffington been practicing?
Dr. Buffington graduated from medical school in 1968, 58 years ago.
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