JOSEPH BUFANO JR. DC
NPI 1942310271
Chiropractor in Carteret, NJ
About Joseph Bufano Jr. Dc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH BUFANO JR. DC (NPI 1942310271) is an individual chiropractor in Carteret, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MC04715) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is a graduate of Life Chiropractic College (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Joseph Bufano Jr. Dc 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Bufano reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Monroe, NJ 08831
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 9 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.
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.
CARTERET, NJ 07008
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 Joseph Bufano's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Bufano is 1942310271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.
Where is Joseph Bufano located?
Joseph Bufano practices at 1175 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008. The listed phone number is (732) 541-2233.
What is Joseph Bufano's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.
Is Joseph Bufano enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Bufano 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Bufano's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Bufano reassigns Medicare benefits to Recover Pro Medical & Wellness (Monroe, NJ). The 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 Joseph Bufano'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 Joseph Bufano 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.
# Joseph Bufano Jr., DC · NPI 1942310271
Chiropractor provider in Carteret, New Jersey. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 30, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1942310271 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 30, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Chiropractor · taxonomy 111N00000X
- **State license:** MC04715 (New Jersey)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1175 ROOSEVELT AVE, Carteret, NJ 07008-1536
- **Phone:** (732) 541-2233 · **Fax:** (732) 541-2234
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Recover Pro Medical & Wellness (NPI 1760358519, Monroe, NJ), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Life Chiropractic College, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1942310271) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.