Billy Joe Buffington, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Edmond, OK
Billy Joe Buffington, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Edmond, Oklahoma, and NPI 1447215264, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 15483, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Billy Joe Buffington
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 15483 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1714 S Kelly Ave, Edmond, OK 73013
- Phone
- (405) 216-3993
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (405) 216-3992
- Medicaid ID
- 100101440A OK
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Billy Joe Buffington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 15483Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Prednisone22 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl15 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
- Cephalexin12 claims
- Eliquis12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Billy Joe Buffington among 748 emergency medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Billy Joe Buffington, M.D. is one of 748 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Oklahoma
There are 748 emergency medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
All 748 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Edmond → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amanda Dorough, D.O.Edmond, OK 730131205157179
- Catherine Loeffler, PA-CEdmond, OK 730131376052381
- Guy Peterson, D.O.Edmond, OK 730131790097798
- Karunesh Singhal, M.D.Edmond, OK 730131811928351
- Thomas Coe, M.D.Chickasha, OK 730181710917554
- Bruce Storms, M.D.Chickasha, OK 730181124059050
- Brent Wauters, M.D.Chickasha, OK 730181346270188
- Larry Ressler, M.D.Arcadia, OK 730071073632865
Common questions
What is Billy Joe Buffington, M.D.'s NPI number?
Billy Joe Buffington, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447215264, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Billy Joe Buffington, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1714 S Kelly Ave, Edmond, OK, 73013. Phone: (405) 216-3993. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Billy Joe Buffington, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 15483, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Billy Joe Buffington, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Billy Joe Buffington, M.D. had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Billy Joe Buffington, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.