Kelsey Buford, OD
Optometrist · Fort Gibson, OK
Kelsey Buford, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, and NPI 1821641267, issued on Jul 23, 2019. Check the license (Oklahoma 3015, as entered in NPPES) with the Oklahoma board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelsey Buford
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 3015 OK
2801 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 330 W Highway 62, Fort Gibson, OK 74434
- Phone
- (918) 478-8888
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190828001839); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 892 in Oklahoma → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 330 W Highway 62
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jayton Salmans, ODOptometrist1437031945
Verify Kelsey Buford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oklahoma board licenses this profession
Search for license 3015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
74 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate11 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): 78.8 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: $29.77
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Fort Gibson Family Eyecare PLLCFort Gibson, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kelsey Buford among 892 optometrist records in Oklahoma
Kelsey Buford, OD is one of 892 optometrist records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 77% 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 79% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 620 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Gibson
They are 3 of the 70 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Gibson, and 892 optometrist records in Oklahoma.
All 892 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Fort Gibson → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Debbie Coy, ODFort Gibson, OK 744341407874993
- Jayton Salmans, ODFort Gibson, OK 744341437031945
- Hayden Black, ODHenryetta, OK 744371184294464
- Michael Brian, ODHenryetta, OK 744371790726842
- Gary Lavalley, O.D.Henryetta, OK 744371285676205
- Sarah Mulliniks, ODHenryetta, OK 744371235566639
- Robert Drake, O.D.Coweta, OK 744291154543619
- Louis King, ODCoweta, OK 744291063581627
Common questions
What is Kelsey Buford, OD's NPI number?
Kelsey Buford, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821641267, issued on Jul 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelsey Buford, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 W Highway 62, Fort Gibson, OK, 74434. Phone: (918) 478-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelsey Buford, OD's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 3015, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kelsey Buford, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelsey Buford, OD had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kelsey Buford, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.