NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Gastonia, NC

Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1346006897, issued on Feb 22, 2024. Check the license (North Carolina 5019658, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346006897
Name
Buffy Kay Dover
Credential
PMH-NP, BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
5019658 NC
10.236462 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1337 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 865-3848
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2024
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Fax
(704) 671-5308
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260205003425); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1337 E Garrison Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shamsher Ahluwalia, MDPsychiatry Physician1497943286
  2. Funmilola Akingbala, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679085872
  3. Mariah Andrews, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720515356
  4. Alisha Begrin, LCSWClinical Social Worker1457912073
  5. Melissa Benson, LCSW, LCASClinical Social Worker1609074111
  6. Jacqueline Brown, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1639721269

Verify Buffy Kay Dover in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $124.36

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Buffy Dover$124.36
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Access Telecare California PCSan Mateo, CA
  2. Access Telecare PLLCSanford, NC
  3. Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Buffy Kay Dover among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC is one of 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 74% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2021 among the 834 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 32 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Barton, NP-CGastonia, NC 280541902356256
  2. Robert Delozier, MSN, PMHNP-BCGastonia, NC 280541093235137
  3. Alexandra Esposito, PMHNP-BCGastonia, NC 280541679905160
  4. Montesha Evans, FNPGastonia, NC 280541336693159
  5. Amanda Gaddis, FNPGastonia, NC 280541508497942
  6. Emily Gibbons, APNPGastonia, NC 280541215014923
  7. Timothy Hudson, PMHNPGastonia, NC 280541609351501
  8. Felicia JenkinsGastonia, NC 280541861046732

Common questions

What is Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC's NPI number?

Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346006897, issued on Feb 22, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1337 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 865-3848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Buffy Kay Dover, PMH-NP, BC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5019658, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.