Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC

Athletic Trainer · Yakima, WA

Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC is an athletic trainer with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1396081923, issued on Jan 1, 2013. Check the license (Washington A160185522, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1396081923
Name
Joel Buffum
Credential
MS, ATL, ATC
Primary taxonomy
Athletic Trainer 2255A2300X
License number
A160185522 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1470 N 16TH Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
Phone
(509) 941-5746
Enumerated
Jan 1, 2013
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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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Athletic Trainer providers in Washington

There are 909 athletic trainer records in Washington. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  4. Kenneth Ahlstrom, ATCBremerton, WA1689686404
  5. Sarah Aiken, ATCEphrata, WA1538283320
  6. Maili AkiCheney, WA1144901406
  7. Audriana AlfaroCheney, WA1073435707
  8. Abigail Allison, ATSSpokane Valley, WA1619570033
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  10. Inelson AlvesSpokane, WA1619654324

Common questions

What is Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC's NPI number?

Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396081923, issued on Jan 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1470 N 16TH Ave, Yakima, WA, 98902. Phone: (509) 941-5746. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Buffum, MS, ATL, ATC's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number A160185522, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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