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JEFFREY BUFFINGER CNP
NPI 1326751652
Nurse Practitioner in Portsmouth, OH

Active since January 02, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1611 27TH ST STE 102, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662(740) 356-6750(740) 356-7819 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2025, Jan 10, 2023, Jan 2, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Jeffrey Buffinger Cnp NPPES

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

JEFFREY BUFFINGER CNP (NPI 1326751652) is an individual nurse practitioner in Portsmouth, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.0032941) and active in the NPI registry since January 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326751652
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameJEFFREY BUFFINGERCredential: CNP
Location Address1611 27TH ST STE 102Portsmouth, OH 45662-6932
Mailing Address1735 27th St Ste B06Portsmouth, OH 45662-2681 · (740) 356-5000
Phone(740) 356-6750
Fax(740) 356-7819
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1326751652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.0032941
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1611 27TH ST STE 102, Portsmouth, OH 45662
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jeffrey Buffinger Cnp 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 ID4587025648
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241206003523
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360008
Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45662 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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 Jeffrey Buffinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Buffinger is 1326751652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2023.

Where is Jeffrey Buffinger located?

Jeffrey Buffinger practices at 1611 27th St Ste 102, Portsmouth, OH 45662. The listed phone number is (740) 356-6750.

What is Jeffrey Buffinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Jeffrey Buffinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jeffrey Buffinger 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 Jeffrey Buffinger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Jeffrey Buffinger 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.

Is Jeffrey Buffinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jeffrey Buffinger is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Buffinger was last updated on June 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.