Denise L. Buffington
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $47
- Medical groups
- 2
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232
- Practice phone
- Call (615) 322-3454
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Denise L. Buffington is a nurse anesthetist in Nashville, Tennessee
Denise Buffington practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Denise Buffington's NPI, 1124323894, was assigned on January 11, 2011. Denise Buffington holds Tennessee license 15507.
- NPI
- 1124323894NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7719168400
- NPI enumeration date
- January 11, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (615) 322-3454
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Denise L. Buffington practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee
Denise Buffington's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 322-3454.
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 · Davidson CountyPhone(615) 322-3454
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Denise L. Buffington is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Denise Buffington's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Denise Buffington to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Denise L. Buffington's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Denise Buffington practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Denise L. Buffington is one of 2,442 nurse anesthetists in Tennessee
Nurse anesthetist, certified registered is Denise Buffington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 367500000X. Denise Buffington is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Certified registered nurse anesthetist, TennesseePrimary
Nurse anesthetists near Denise Buffington
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Denise L. Buffington treated 88 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Denise Buffington in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 49 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Denise Buffington's median patient age at 58, with 56% women.
Denise Buffington's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Denise Buffington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4956%
- Men3944%
Chronic conditions among Denise Buffington's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis65%
- High blood pressure61%
- Mood disorders26%
- Diabetes25%
- Anxiety24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Denise 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 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Denise L. Buffington takes part in Medicare
Denise Buffington 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)
Denise L. Buffington received $47 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Denise Buffington from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mindray DS USA, Inc. paid the most, $47.
Companies that paid Denise Buffington the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Denise 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Denise L. Buffington's NPI number?
Denise L. Buffington's NPI number is 1124323894. It was assigned on January 11, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Denise L. Buffington specialize in?
Denise L. Buffington is a nurse anesthetist in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (taxonomy code 367500000X).
Where does Denise L. Buffington practice?
Denise Buffington practices at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232. Denise Buffington's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Denise Buffington to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Denise L. Buffington's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Denise Buffington is (615) 322-3454.
What is Denise L. Buffington's medical license number?
Denise Buffington holds Tennessee license 15507.
Which hospitals is Denise L. Buffington affiliated with?
Denise Buffington practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
What medical group is Denise L. Buffington part of?
Denise Buffington is linked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Denise Buffington to 1 more medical group.
Does Denise L. Buffington accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Denise Buffington as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Denise L. Buffington see?
CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Denise Buffington in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Has Denise L. Buffington received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $47 in general payments to Denise Buffington from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Mindray DS USA, Inc.
How long has Denise L. Buffington been practicing?
Denise Buffington graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
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