DR. VANESSA MARIE DUFAULT MD
NPI 1760775548
Family Medicine in Buffalo, MN

Active since May 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO, MN 55313(763) 682-5225 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Apr 29, 2022, Jan 11, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Vanessa Marie Dufault Md NPPES

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

DR. VANESSA MARIE DUFAULT MD (NPI 1760775548) is an individual family medicine provider in Buffalo, Minnesota, licensed in North Dakota (13489) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760775548
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VANESSA MARIE DUFAULTCredential: MD
Location Address303 CATLIN STBuffalo, MN 55313-1947
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2023
NPI 1760775548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in ND · 13489
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
303 CATLIN ST, Buffalo, MN 55313

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15225 23rd Ave SFargo, ND 58104-7927 · Phone (701) 417-2575
Location 2300 W Good Samaritan DrWarren, MN 56762-1412 · Phone (218) 745-4211 · Fax (218) 745-3254

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vanessa Marie Dufault Md 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 ID9032434360
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151217001618
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 18

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 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.
164 services104 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
101 services60 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.
57 services52 patients
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048
A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.
52 services34 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
34 services30 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Buffalo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number240076
Location303 Catlin StreetBuffalo, MN 55313 · Wright County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55313 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

82.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.06
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

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.

Audiologist
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Occupational Therapist
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Physician Assistant
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Anesthesiology
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Physician Assistant
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313

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 Vanessa Dufault's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Dufault is 1760775548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2011.

Where is Vanessa Dufault located?

Vanessa Dufault practices at 303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN 55313. The listed phone number is (763) 682-5225.

What is Vanessa Dufault's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Vanessa Dufault enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Dufault 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 Vanessa Dufault accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Vanessa Dufault 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.

Is Vanessa Dufault affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vanessa Dufault is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Buffalo Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Dufault was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.