Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D
Dentist · Teaneck, NJ
Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D is a dentist with a practice address in Teaneck, New Jersey, and NPI 1700985488, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey DI02257500, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Edward Buffong
- Credential
- D.M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- DI02257500 NJ
22575 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 865 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
- Phone
- (201) 837-6666
- Enumerated
- Sep 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (201) 836-4611
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Richard Edward Buffong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license DI02257500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate41 claims
- Amoxicillin20 claims
- Ibuprofen15 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium12 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.
22 dentist records list a practice address in Teaneck
They are 22 of the 1,462 NPPES records with a practice address in Teaneck, and 2,742 dentist records in New Jersey.
All 22 in Teaneck → All 2,742 in New Jersey → Every provider in Teaneck →
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Common questions
What is Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D's NPI number?
Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700985488, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 865 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ, 07666. Phone: (201) 837-6666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number DI02257500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Edward Buffong, D.M.D had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.