DR. CHRISTOPHER BUFF D.O.
NPI 1417918012
General Practice in Ballston Lake, NY
About Dr. Christopher Buff D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER BUFF D.O. (NPI 1417918012) is an individual general practice provider in Ballston Lake, New York, licensed in New York (167872-1) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Christopher Buff D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Buff reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Ballston Lake, NY 12019
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1629415740 (New York)
- 456 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Christopher Buff's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Buff is 1417918012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.
Where is Christopher Buff located?
Christopher Buff practices at 112 Charlton Rd, Ballston Lake, NY 12019. The listed phone number is (518) 399-7723.
What is Christopher Buff's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.
Is Christopher Buff enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Buff is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Buff's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Buff reassigns Medicare benefits to Saratoga Hospital (Ballston Lake, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Buff's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Buff was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.
# Dr. Christopher Buff, D.O. · NPI 1417918012
General Practice physician in Ballston Lake, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 31, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417918012 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 31, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** General Practice · taxonomy 208D00000X
- **State license:** 167872-1 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 112 CHARLTON RD, Ballston Lake, NY 12019-2547
- **Phone:** (518) 399-7723 · **Fax:** (518) 399-6428
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Saratoga Hospital (NPI 1437418795, Ballston Lake, NY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 13, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 01107991 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417918012) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.