PAUL J BUFFA CRNA
NPI 1205946761
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Riverview, FL
About Paul J Buffa Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAUL J BUFFA CRNA (NPI 1205946761) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Riverview, Florida, licensed in Virginia (0024162028) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital and is a graduate of Oakland College Of Medicine And Surgery (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(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.
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
Paul J Buffa 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Josephs Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33578 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
RIVERVIEW, FL 33578
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 Paul Buffa's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Buffa is 1205946761. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.
Where is Paul Buffa located?
Paul Buffa practices at 6901 Simmons Loop, Riverview, FL 33578. The listed phone number is (727) 532-0002.
What is Paul Buffa's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Paul Buffa enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Buffa 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.
Is Paul Buffa affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paul Buffa is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paul Buffa was last updated on February 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
