Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Zion Crossroads, VA

Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Zion Crossroads, Virginia, and NPI 1215687793, issued on Mar 27, 2022. Check the license (Virginia 0101286838, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1215687793
Name
Echo Buffalo-Ellison
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
0101286838 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1015 Spring Creek Pkwy, Zion Crossroads, VA 22942
Phone
(434) 243-9466
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1015 Spring Creek Pkwy

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

  1. Kaitlyn Altizer, PAFamily Medicine Physician1659815884
  2. Samantha Bolz, MDFamily Medicine Physician1467912501
  3. John Manuel Hutchinson, PAPhysician Assistant1194698647
  4. Laura Krause, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1912034430
  5. Dawn Lammert, MD/PHDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1962961847
  6. Jessica Larkin Bourne, RNAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1235006545

Verify Echo Buffalo-Ellison in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

672 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Echo Buffalo-Ellison672
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
  2. Gabapentin30 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate22 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl21 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium19 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. University OF Virginia Physicians GroupZion Crossroads, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

11 family medicine physician records list a Zion Crossroads practice address

They are 11 of the 70 NPPES records with a Zion Crossroads practice address, and 4,030 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

Other family medicine physician records in Virginia

  1. Usman Aamir, MDStaunton, VA1871275941
  2. Maureen Aaron, M.D.Martinsville, VA1164409942
  3. Marianne Abadam, DOHampton, VA1144979808
  4. Tasnim Abbasi, MDDanville, VA1922941160
  5. Linda Abbey, M.D.Richmond, VA1366528028
  6. David Abbot, MDVienna, VA1447205158
  7. James Abbott, M.D.Richmond, VA1235169236
  8. Lonia Abbott, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA1134358138
  9. Robert Abbott, MDCharlottesville, VA1760910202
  10. Wendy Abbott, DOBig Stone Gap, VA1497290241

Common questions

What is Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD's NPI number?

Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215687793, issued on Mar 27, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1015 Spring Creek Pkwy, Zion Crossroads, VA, 22942. Phone: (434) 243-9466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101286838, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Echo Buffalo-Ellison, MD had 672 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.