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BUFFY POWELL NP
NPI 1508141607
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Fort Worth, TX

Active since October 20, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260, FORT WORTH, TX 76244(682) 212-5440(682) 212-9440 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Buffy Powell Np NPPES

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

BUFFY POWELL NP (NPI 1508141607) is an individual acute care provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP120986) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508141607
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameBUFFY POWELLCredential: NP
Location Address10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260Fort Worth, TX 76244-6850
Mailing Address10840 Texas Health Trl Ste 260Fort Worth, TX 76244-6850 · (682) 212-5440 · Fax (682) 212-9440
Phone(682) 212-5440
Fax(682) 212-9440
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2018
✔ NPI 1508141607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP120986
10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260, Fort Worth, TX 76244
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Buffy Powell Np 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 ID143495929
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111206000283
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Buffy Powell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Texas Health Physicians Group
13 mi
Internal Medicine
1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,639 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174573596 (214) 860-6300

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
105 services85 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.
101 services82 patients
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.
91 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76244 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
$87.20 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $21.80 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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.

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.

75.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.5

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%120 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
87%1,057 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
50%143 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
25%110 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%143 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
15%143 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
20%143 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

STELLA A. LISK RN, BC, FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260
FORT WORTH, TX 76244
Tarrant County (682) 212-5440
DR. ANOJ SHAHI
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260
FORT WORTH, TX 76244
Tarrant County (817) 545-4550
DANIEL LEE MCMAHAN DO
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
10840 TEXAS HEALTH TRL STE 260
FORT WORTH, TX 76244
Tarrant County (817) 545-4550

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 Buffy Powell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Buffy Powell is 1508141607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2011.

Where is Buffy Powell located?

Buffy Powell practices at 10840 Texas Health Trl Ste 260, Fort Worth, TX 76244. The listed phone number is (682) 212-5440.

What is Buffy Powell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Buffy Powell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Buffy Powell 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Buffy Powell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Buffy Powell reassigns Medicare benefits to Texas Health Physicians Group (Fort Worth, TX). 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 Buffy Powell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Buffy Powell accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Buffy Powell 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 Buffy Powell was last updated on October 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.