Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Killen, AL
Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Killen, Alabama, and NPI 1083661425, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00015181, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth A. Buffler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 00015181 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6459 Highway 72, Killen, AL 35645
- Phone
- (256) 272-0275
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6459 Highway 72
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jana Berry, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1003354788
- Debra Dinges, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740227016
- Melody Smith, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1952734162
Verify Elizabeth A. Buffler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 00015181Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,170 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril130 claims
- Farxiga112 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium94 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate70 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium62 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl44 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Killen
They are 5 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Killen, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
All 5 in Killen → All 1,996 in Alabama → Every provider in Killen →
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Common questions
What is Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083661425, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6459 Highway 72, Killen, AL, 35645. Phone: (256) 272-0275. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 00015181, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth A. Buffler, M.D. had 2,170 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.