DR. LYNN F BUFKA PHD
NPI 1598882235
Psychologist - Clinical in Silver Spring, MD

Active since March 26, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Sep 3, 2026
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 307, SILVER SPRING, MD 20904(301) 593-6554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Lynn F Bufka Phd NPPES

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

DR. LYNN F BUFKA PHD (NPI 1598882235) is an individual clinical provider in Silver Spring, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (04157) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through September 3, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598882235
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. LYNN F BUFKACredential: PHD
Location Address11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 307Silver Spring, MD 20904-2606
Mailing Address12902 Ruxton RdSilver Spring, MD 20904-5278 · (240) 868-6122
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1598882235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
Licenses Licensed in MD · 04157 Licensed in MA · 7344
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Lynn F Bufka Phd has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from September 3, 2014 through September 3, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateSeptember 3, 2014
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughSeptember 3, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20904 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
$194.86 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $48.71 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 307
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Dentist (General Practice)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, STE 430
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Social Worker (Clinical)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 307
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Pediatrics
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, STE 301
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Home Health
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 402
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 301
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
11161 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 201
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904

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 Lynn Bufka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lynn Bufka is 1598882235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Where is Lynn Bufka located?

Lynn Bufka practices at 11161 New Hampshire Ave Suite 307, Silver Spring, MD 20904. The listed phone number is (301) 593-6554.

What is Lynn Bufka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Lynn Bufka enrolled in Medicare?

No. Lynn Bufka has opted out of Medicare through September 3, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lynn Bufka was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.