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DR. MICHAEL G BUFFO O.D.
NPI 1649347337
Optometrist in Camarillo, CA

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2316 VENTURA BLVD, CAMARILLO, CA 93010(805) 482-1299 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Michael G Buffo O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL G BUFFO O.D. (NPI 1649347337) is an individual optometrist in Camarillo, California, licensed in California (9211T) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ohio State University - College Of Optometry (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649347337
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL G BUFFOCredential: O.D.
Location Address2316 VENTURA BLVDCamarillo, CA 93010-6653
Mailing Address2316 Ventura BlvdCamarillo, CA 93010-6653 · (805) 482-1299
Phone(805) 482-1299
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOhio State University - College Of OptometryGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2008
✔ NPI 1649347337 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 9211T
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 9211T (CA)
Also ListedOptometrist · Occupational VisionTaxonomy 152WX0102X · License 9211T (CA)
2316 VENTURA BLVD, Camarillo, CA 93010
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Other Identifiers 9

Other200544192CA · Tricare
Medicare UPINU13916CA
OtherCA9211CA · Eyemed
Other44059CA · Davis Vision
Other8053889500CA · Vsp
Other16361CA · Medical Eye Services
OtherBO24396CA · Spectera
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedOP9211CA
Medicare NSC5283830001CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael G Buffo O.d. 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 ID9931184256
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040621001984
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
166 services84 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
134 services106 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.
84 services81 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93010 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
$140.72 typical visit price
range $62.32 – $185.36
Typical copayment $35.18 (range $15.58 – $46.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.11 typical visit price
range $20.68 – $151.85
Typical copayment $19.27 (range $5.17 – $37.96)
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.

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 Michael Buffo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Buffo is 1649347337. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006.

Where is Michael Buffo located?

Michael Buffo practices at 2316 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010. The listed phone number is (805) 482-1299.

What is Michael Buffo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michael Buffo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Buffo 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.

What insurance does Michael Buffo accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Providence Health Plan list Michael Buffo 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 Michael Buffo was last updated on October 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.