Dr Gerard Charles Buffo, MD FACR - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Simsbury, CT

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Dr Gerard Charles Buffo, MD FACR is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Simsbury, Connecticut. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Associated Radiologists Of The Finger Lakes Pc, Associated Radiologists Of The Finger Lakes Pc and his current practice location is 540 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 651-3355.

Dr Gerard Charles Buffo is licensed to practice in New York (license number 160330) 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 1427016849.

Contact Information

Dr Gerard Charles Buffo, MD FACR
540 Hopmeadow St,
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3355
(860) 408-9648

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gerard Charles Buffo
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience42 Years
Location540 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, Connecticut
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 Gerard Charles Buffo attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427016849
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/03/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143211599
  • Enrollment ID: I20170814000649

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gerard Charles Buffo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427016849NPI-NPPES
001278753MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD462494 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 027875 (Connecticut)Secondary
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 027875 (Connecticut)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 027875 (Connecticut)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 160330 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Associated Radiologists Of The Finger Lakes Pc52946239559
Associated Radiologists Of The Finger Lakes Pc52946239559

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 Gerard Charles Buffo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt James Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013985399
PECOS PAC ID: 0345154480
Enrollment ID: O20031113000649
Entity NameRadiologists Of Univ Of Rochester
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821030362
PECOS PAC ID: 6800700170
Enrollment ID: O20031119000632
Entity NameAssociated Radiologists Of The Finger Lakes Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063489060
PECOS PAC ID: 5294623955
Enrollment ID: O20040305000485
Entity NameArnot Medical Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427326768
PECOS PAC ID: 0840450748
Enrollment ID: O20120330000383

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 Gerard Charles Buffo 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 Gerard Charles Buffo, MD FACR
540 Hopmeadow St,
Simsbury, CT 06070

Ph: (860) 651-3355		Dr Gerard Charles Buffo, MD FACR
540 Hopmeadow St,
Simsbury, CT 06070

Ph: (860) 651-3355

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