Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker · Van Nuys, CA
Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1710179791, issued on Aug 14, 2007. Check the license (California LCS 29289, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Taeko Bufford
- Credential
- MSW, LCSW
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
- License number
- LCS 29289 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14660 Oxnard St, Van Nuys, CA 91411
- Phone
- (818) 901-4858
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Taeko Bufford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license LCS 29289Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Taeko Bufford among 36,261 clinical social worker records in California
Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW is one of 36,261 clinical social worker records with a practice address in California. 6% 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 2007, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 9% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
168 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Van Nuys
They are 168 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Van Nuys, and 36,261 clinical social worker records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW's NPI number?
Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710179791, issued on Aug 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14660 Oxnard St, Van Nuys, CA, 91411. Phone: (818) 901-4858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Taeko Bufford, MSW, LCSW's license?
NPPES lists California license number LCS 29289, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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.
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.