Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD in Fairbanks, AK

Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fairbanks, Alaska. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Tanana Valley Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 459-3500.

Dr Nathaniel James Buffington is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 124117) 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 1316028947.

Contact Information

	Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD
	1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4948
	(907) 459-3500
	(907) 459-3588

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Nathaniel James Buffington
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	20 Years
Location	1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Nathaniel James Buffington attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2004

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1316028947
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2006
Last Update Date: 10/03/2020

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1456379593
Enrollment ID: I20180804000025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nathaniel James Buffington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1316028947	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	11341 (Montana)	Secondary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	124117 (Alaska)	Primary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	45117 (Colorado)	Secondary
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	48498-020 (Wisconsin)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital	Fairbanks, AK	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Tanana Valley Clinic Llc	5698056901	105

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 Nathaniel James Buffington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Tanana Valley Clinic Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922559558 PECOS PAC ID: 5698056901 Enrollment ID: O20161228001991

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 Nathaniel James 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD 1001 Noble St Ste 1, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4991 Ph: (907) 459-3500	Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD 1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4948 Ph: (907) 459-3500

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Peter John Dillon Jr., M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701 Phone: 907-459-3500 Fax: 907-458-2628
Dr. Russell Scott Pierce, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 751 Old Richardson Hwy Ste 200, Fairbanks, AK 99701 Phone: 907-457-9420 Fax: 907-457-1098

Dr Nathaniel James Buffington, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Fairbanks, AK