ANGELA NOVELA BUFFENN MD
NPI 1508957895
Ophthalmology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since September 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS# 88, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027(323) 361-2344(323) 361-6283 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Angela Novela Buffenn Md NPPES

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

ANGELA NOVELA BUFFENN MD (NPI 1508957895) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A76397) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508957895
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameANGELA NOVELA BUFFENNCredential: MD
Location Address4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS# 88Los Angeles, CA 90027-6062
Mailing Address6430 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 600Los Angeles, CA 90028-7901 · (323) 361-2337 · Fax (323) 361-8491
Fax(323) 361-6283
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2012
✔ NPI 1508957895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A76397
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA76397ACA
Medicare UPING94615CA
Other00A763970 G73CA · Cal Optima
Medicaid00A763970CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Angela Novela Buffenn Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Angela Buffenn reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
4650 SUNSET BLVD
Los Angeles, CA 90027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc
  • 1,281 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chla Teaching Clinics LLC
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 16 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90027 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Pediatrics
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS #53
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS #81
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027

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 Angela Buffenn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Angela Buffenn is 1508957895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Where is Angela Buffenn located?

Angela Buffenn practices at 4650 W Sunset Blvd Ms# 88, Los Angeles, CA 90027. The listed phone number is (323) 361-2344.

What is Angela Buffenn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Angela Buffenn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Angela Buffenn is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Angela Buffenn's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Angela Buffenn reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) and Chla Teaching Clinics LLC (CA). Each 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 Angela Buffenn'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 Angela Buffenn was last updated on January 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.