DOUGLAS G BUFKIN CRNA
NPI 1104132356
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Phoenix, AZ

Active since August 26, 2010Accepts Medicare Assignment
84.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500, PHOENIX, AZ 85040(602) 200-9021 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2024, Jul 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Douglas G Bufkin Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DOUGLAS G BUFKIN CRNA (NPI 1104132356) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (299836) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104132356
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS G BUFKINCredential: CRNA
Location Address4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500Phoenix, AZ 85040-1978
Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · (503) 494-7641 · Fax (503) 494-8368
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 8, 2024
NPI 1104132356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses Licensed in AZ · 299836 Licensed in OR · 201260043CRNA
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1111 S 11th St, Suite 8490Philadelphia, PA 19107-4824 · Phone (215) 955-6161
Location 23181 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · Phone (503) 494-7641 · Fax (503) 494-8368

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Douglas G Bufkin Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4880881341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240215004423

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85040 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.32
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.21

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Anesthesiology
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Anesthesiology
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Anesthesiology
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040
Anesthesiology
4605 E ELWOOD ST STE 500
PHOENIX, AZ 85040

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Douglas Bufkin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Bufkin is 1104132356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2010.

Where is Douglas Bufkin located?

Douglas Bufkin practices at 4605 E Elwood St Ste 500, Phoenix, AZ 85040. The listed phone number is (602) 200-9021.

What is Douglas Bufkin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Douglas Bufkin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Bufkin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Douglas Bufkin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Douglas Bufkin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Bufkin was last updated on February 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.