Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin, DO

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1730627712PAC ID9436429313
Medicare services, 2024
422
Medicare patients, 2024
395
Part D claims, 2024
255
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$184
Practice address
1805 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Practice phone
Call (740) 356-8435
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Primary practice

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Hospital · Portsmouth, Ohio

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Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin is an emergency medicine physician in Portsmouth, Ohio

Dr. Buffkin practices at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio, part of Southern Ohio Medical Center.

Dr. Buffkin's NPI, 1730627712, was assigned on February 9, 2017. Dr. Buffkin graduated from Edward Via Col of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus in 2017. Dr. Buffkin holds South Carolina license 83104.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436429313
NPI enumeration date
February 9, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(740) 356-8435
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin practices at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio

Dr. Buffkin's primary practice is Southern Ohio Medical Center, at 1805 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662 in Scioto County. The practice phone is (740) 356-8435.

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Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Buffkin's primary practice is Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio, part of Southern Ohio Medical Center. The medical group on file is Envision - SOMC Emergency Department. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buffkin to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern Ohio Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin is one of 2,401 emergency medicine physicians in Ohio

Emergency medicine is Dr. Buffkin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Buffkin is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 83104 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Buffkin

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Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024

CMS data shows 422 Medicare services from Dr. Buffkin across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 395 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,572 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024422
Medicare patients395
Paid by Medicare$50,572
Procedure codes4

Dr. Buffkin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5482024: 42223%

Dr. Buffkin compared with the Ohio median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Buffkin
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
422vs 26659% above
Medicare patients
395vs 24859% above
Part D claims
157vs 652.4 times

Medians across 2,448 emergency medicine physicians in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Buffkin'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. Chad Dewayne Buffkin treated 395 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buffkin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 126 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Buffkin's median patient age at 71, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024395
Average age73
Average risk score2.17
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Buffkin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Buffkin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21655%
  • Men17945%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Buffkin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Ischemic heart disease55%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Anxiety49%
  6. Heart failure49%
  7. Diabetes44%
  8. Mood disorders44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Buffkin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin wrote 255 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Buffkin wrote 255 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 157 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $885 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 345 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024255
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$885
Part D patients155

Dr. Buffkin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic240 claims94%
  • Brand-name15 claims6%

Dr. Buffkin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Buffkin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids9%23 of 255 claims
  • Antibiotics46%118 of 255 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3452024: 15754%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 13 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin takes part in Medicare

Dr. Buffkin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin received $184 in industry payments in 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Buffkin from 1 drug or device company in 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Inari Medical, Inc. paid the most, $184.

Companies that paid Dr. Buffkin the most, 2021 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin graduated from Edward Via Col of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus

Dr. Buffkin graduated from Edward Via Col of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolEdward Via Col of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's NPI number?

Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's NPI number is 1730627712. It was assigned on February 9, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin?

Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin is an emergency medicine physician in Portsmouth, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin practice?

Dr. Buffkin practices at 1805 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662. Dr. Buffkin's primary practice is Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio, part of Southern Ohio Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Buffkin to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buffkin is (740) 356-8435.

What is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin's medical license number?

Dr. Buffkin holds South Carolina license 83104.

Which hospitals is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin affiliated with?

Dr. Buffkin practices at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.

What medical group is Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin part of?

Dr. Buffkin is linked to Envision - SOMC Emergency Department. Dmand AI links Dr. Buffkin to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Buffkin billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024, and Dr. Buffkin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin see?

CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Buffkin in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Buffkin's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).

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Where did Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin go to medical school?

Dr. Buffkin graduated from Edward Via Col of Osteo Medicine-Carolinas Campus in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Buffkin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Doxycycline Hyclate and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $184 in general payments to Dr. Buffkin from 1 company from 2021 to 2021. The largest total came from Inari Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Chad Dewayne Buffkin been practicing?

Dr. Buffkin graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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