Dr Adam Buffington, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Crystal Lake, IL

Dr Adam Buffington, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Crystal Lake, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Carle West Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 750 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste C, Crystal Lake, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 639-5800.

Dr Adam Buffington is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 016005830) 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 1396197604.

Contact Information

Dr Adam Buffington, DPM
750 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste C,
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 639-5800
(815) 526-3467

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Adam Buffington
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience8 Years
Location750 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste C, Crystal Lake, Illinois
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:
  • Dr Adam Buffington graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396197604
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214224252
  • Enrollment ID: I20190514002708

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Adam Buffington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396197604NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 016005830 (Illinois)Primary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 135.000921 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Advocate Bromenn Medical CenterNormal, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carle West Physician Group Inc8921420308254

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. Dr Adam Buffington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCarle West Physician Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467074138
PECOS PAC ID: 8921420308
Enrollment ID: O20200613000147

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. Dr Adam Buffington 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
Dr Adam Buffington, DPM
611 W. Park St., Facp,
Urbana, IL 61801

Ph: () -
Dr Adam Buffington, DPM
750 E Terra Cotta Ave Ste C,
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Ph: (847) 639-5800

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Podiatrist in Crystal Lake, IL

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Phone: 815-455-3788    Fax: 815-455-4657

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