LEAH BUCKINGHAM NP
NPI 1609625037
Nurse Practitioner - Family in State College, PA

Active since May 17, 2024PECOS Enrolled
874 GALEN DR, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803(989) 202-5455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Leah Buckingham Np NPPES

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

LEAH BUCKINGHAM NP (NPI 1609625037) is an individual family provider in State College, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SP029509) and active in the NPI registry since May 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609625037
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameLEAH BUCKINGHAMCredential: NP
Location Address874 GALEN DRState College, PA 16803-1164
Mailing Address874 Galen DrState College, PA 16803-1164 · (989) 202-5455
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1609625037 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · SP029509
874 GALEN DR, State College, PA 16803

Accepted Insurance

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)

Leah Buckingham Np 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 Leah Buckingham reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Geriatric Medicine
26505 POWERS AVE
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan and Pennsylvania enrollments
  • 666 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 16803 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 Leah Buckingham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Buckingham is 1609625037. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2024.

Where is Leah Buckingham located?

Leah Buckingham practices at 874 Galen Dr, State College, PA 16803. The listed phone number is (989) 202-5455.

What is Leah Buckingham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Leah Buckingham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leah Buckingham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Leah Buckingham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leah Buckingham reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Longevity Accountable Care, PA (Dearborn Heights, MI) and Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC (Dallas, TX). 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 Leah Buckingham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leah Buckingham accept?

Health plans from CareSource and CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Leah Buckingham 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 Leah Buckingham was last updated on May 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.