SOFIA BUFORD NP-C
NPI 1275821480
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Chicopee, MA

Active since July 21, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
444 MONTGOMERY ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01020(413) 594-3111(413) 598-7115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Sofia Buford Np-c NPPES

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

SOFIA BUFORD NP-C (NPI 1275821480) is an individual adult health provider in Chicopee, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN2265519) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275821480
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameSOFIA BUFORDCredential: NP-C
Location Address444 MONTGOMERY STChicopee, MA 01020-1969
Mailing Address444 Montgomery StChicopee, MA 01020-1969 · (413) 594-3111 · Fax (413) 598-7115
Fax(413) 598-7115
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 2013
NPI 1275821480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
License Licensed in MA · RN2265519
444 MONTGOMERY ST, Chicopee, MA 01020

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN002440802MA

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

Sofia Buford Np-c 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 ID3779757893
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111129000309
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
51 services28 patients
Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 49505
Repair of a groin hernia is a procedure aimed at fixing an abnormal bulge that can occur in the area between your abdomen and thigh. This condition happens when tissue pushes through a weak spot in your lower abdominal wall. The repair procedure returns this tissue back to its proper place.
26 services26 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
21 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
20 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
16 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220015
Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01020 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers16 claims55 services$6.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier11 claims2,200 services$1.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Clinical Medical Laboratory
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Psychologist
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Obstetrics & Gynecology
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Obstetrics & Gynecology
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Physician Assistant
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
444 MONTGOMERY ST
CHICOPEE, MA 01020

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 Sofia Buford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sofia Buford is 1275821480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2011.

Where is Sofia Buford located?

Sofia Buford practices at 444 Montgomery St, Chicopee, MA 01020. The listed phone number is (413) 594-3111.

What is Sofia Buford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Sofia Buford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sofia Buford 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 Sofia Buford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sofia Buford is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sofia Buford was last updated on December 12, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.