NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Russell Buford, LP

Psychologist · Fort Defiance, AZ

Russell Buford, LP is a psychologist with a practice address in Fort Defiance, Arizona, and NPI 1144687682, issued on Jan 27, 2016. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144687682
Name
Russell Buford
Credential
LP
Primary taxonomy
Psychologist 103T00000X
License numbers
5098 NC
22220 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Corner OF Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone
(928) 729-8000
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2016
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at Corner OF Route N12 And N7

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Verify Russell Buford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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Russell Buford among 723 psychologist records in Arizona

Russell Buford, LP is one of 723 psychologist records with a practice address in Arizona. 7% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103T00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychologist providers in Arizona

There are 723 psychologist records in Arizona. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 psychologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Fields, PH,D,Chinle, AZ 865031093837247
  2. Robyn Malmsten, LPChinle, AZ 865031891403572
  3. Michael McConnellChinle, AZ 865031881047835
  4. James Lagattuta, PH.D.Pionon, AZ 865101134176696
  5. Bruce Allen, PH.D.Bullhead City, AZ 864421346258456
  6. Gailand Drawhorn, PH.D., DMIN., MED.Bullhead City, AZ 864421356668578
  7. Josiah Drawhorn, PH.D., N.D., TH.D.Bullhead City, AZ 864421609193994
  8. Lisa Gaudet, PSY.D.Peach Springs, AZ 864341356554315

Common questions

What is Russell Buford, LP's NPI number?

Russell Buford, LP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144687682, issued on Jan 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Russell Buford, LP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Corner OF Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ, 86504. Phone: (928) 729-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Russell Buford, LP's license?

Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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