Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Smithtown, NY

Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Smithtown, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Anesthesiology, Pc and his current practice location is 50 Route 25a, Smithtown, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 862-3413.

Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa is licensed to practice in New York (license number 190137-1) 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 1083706667.

Contact Information

Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD
50 Route 25a,
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 862-3413
(631) 862-3604

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Salvatore Daniel Buffa
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience36 Years
Location50 Route 25a, Smithtown, New York
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 Salvatore Daniel Buffa graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083706667
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224003058
  • Enrollment ID: I20040827001133

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083706667NPI-NPPES
01565195MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 190137-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Phelps Memorial Hospital CenterSleepy hollow, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Anesthesiology, Pc1153602453779

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 Salvatore Daniel Buffa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Anesthesiology, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417401266
PECOS PAC ID: 1153602453
Enrollment ID: O20161228001498
Entity NameWpny Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649632563
PECOS PAC ID: 7911282306
Enrollment ID: O20170327002736

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 Salvatore Daniel Buffa 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 Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD
50 Route 25a, Employee Services Building,
Smithtown, NY 11787

Ph: (631) 862-3413
Dr Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD
50 Route 25a,
Smithtown, NY 11787

Ph: (631) 862-3413

Reviews and Comments


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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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