NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL

Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1306312400, issued on Oct 17, 2018. Check the license (Alabama 1-153669, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1306312400
Name
Sara Johnson Buxton
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
1-153669 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5720 1St Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212
Phone
(205) 380-9455
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2025
Fax
(205) 380-9459
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190201002020); 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 5720 1St Ave S

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

  1. Stephen Brown, PHARMDPharmacist1669753323
  2. Brittany Christian, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1821612029
  3. Brittney Debruce, RDHDental Hygienist1003410879
  4. Elyse Dengler, DMDDentist1972098911
  5. Megan Dewitt, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1144485350
  6. Nathan Dewitt, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1659528743

Verify Sara Johnson Buxton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,283 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Sara Buxton1,283
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium133 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa50 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium40 claims
  5. Meloxicam38 claims
  6. Famotidine28 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. Christ Health Center IncCenter Point, AL

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

Sara Johnson Buxton among 1,442 nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP is one of 1,442 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 848 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

302 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 302 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,442 nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Haas, NPBirmingham, AL 352121760853303
  2. Jansen Wuisan, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352121205477247
  3. Kerri Carr, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352111508434283
  4. Courtney Dehoff, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352131558617431
  5. Rachel Dunn, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352111063941821
  6. Heather Edenfield, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352111558728972
  7. Kimberly Ford, NPBirmingham, AL 352111477160927
  8. Janice Gallaspy, APRNBirmingham, AL 352131588613509

Common questions

What is Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP's NPI number?

Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306312400, issued on Oct 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5720 1St Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35212. Phone: (205) 380-9455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-153669, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Johnson Buxton, CRNP had 1,283 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.