NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Winterhaven, CA

Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Winterhaven, California, and NPI 1699858472, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699858472
Name
Mary Susan Buffington
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
RN083233 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2133 Winterhaven Drive, Winterhaven, CA 92283
Phone
(760) 572-2700
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080728000296); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2133 Winterhaven Drive

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

  1. Lawrence Frost, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1780616870
  2. Barbara Wallner, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1548344856

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

203 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mary Buffington203
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam44 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl26 claims
  3. Gabapentin13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Nextcare Arizona I JV LLCYuma, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

4 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Winterhaven

They are 4 of the 90 NPPES records with a practice address in Winterhaven, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

Other family nurse practitioner records in California

  1. Danielle Aaroe, FAMILY NURSE PRACTITOroville, CA1750767083
  2. Joshua AaronMission Hills, CA1477291805
  3. Orly Aaron, NPSan Francisco, CA1376912451
  4. Paris Gilbert Russ AaronSacramento, CA1871079111
  5. Tiffanne Aaronsen, FNPIndio, CA1568191807
  6. Alvin Joseph Abad, FNP-CSan Francisco, CA1154919306
  7. Frances Abad, FNPLos Angeles, CA1053504514
  8. Nnenna AbaezeLong Beach, CA1457820763
  9. Raymond Abagat, FNPTorrance, CA1306685821
  10. Ashley AbalCastaic, CA1740140698

Common questions

What is Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C's NPI number?

Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699858472, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2133 Winterhaven Drive, Winterhaven, CA, 92283. Phone: (760) 572-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Susan Buffington, NP-C had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.

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