Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Cleveland, OH
Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1902441447, issued on Nov 7, 2019. Check the license (Ohio APRN.CNP.025853, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kaitlin Buffington
- Credential
- APRN-CNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APRN.CNP.025853 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
- Phone
- (216) 844-1000
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200110002092); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kaitlin Buffington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license APRN.CNP.025853Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
405 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin46 claims
- Nystatin28 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl25 claims
- Eliquis23 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide21 claims
- Xarelto21 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): 79.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.74
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Hospitals Medical Group IncCleveland, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kaitlin Buffington among 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio
Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP is one of 9,647 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
735 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cleveland
They are 735 of the 30,748 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP's NPI number?
Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902441447, issued on Nov 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Phone: (216) 844-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number APRN.CNP.025853, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP had 405 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kaitlin Buffington, APRN-CNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.