Luke Hooper Buffum, PT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Raleigh, NC

Luke Hooper Buffum, PT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Raleigh, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Trinity Wellness Center, Inc and his current practice location is 200 Horizon Dr, Suite 115, Raleigh, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 875-1932.

Luke Hooper Buffum is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 8357) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1174540264.

Contact Information

Luke Hooper Buffum, PT
200 Horizon Dr, Suite 115,
Raleigh, NC 27615-4946
(919) 875-1932
(919) 875-1933

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLuke Hooper Buffum
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience22 Years
Location200 Horizon Dr, Raleigh, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Luke Hooper Buffum graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174540264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961443387
  • Enrollment ID: I20050523001261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luke Hooper Buffum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174540264NPI-NPPES
56-2280143OtherNCSTATE TAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 8357 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Trinity Wellness Center, Inc75179089327

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Luke Hooper Buffum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTrinity Wellness Center, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396762886
PECOS PAC ID: 7517908932
Enrollment ID: O20050517000084

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Luke Hooper Buffum is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Luke Hooper Buffum, PT
200 Horizon Dr, Suite 115,
Raleigh, NC 27615-4946

Ph: (919) 875-1932
Luke Hooper Buffum, PT
200 Horizon Dr, Suite 115,
Raleigh, NC 27615-4946

Ph: (919) 875-1932

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