William F. Buffone, DPM
Podiatrist · Southold, NY
William F. Buffone, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Southold, New York, and NPI 1508946377, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (New York N0044431, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William F. Buffone
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- N0044431 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 44210 Route 48, Southold, NY 11971
- Phone
- (631) 765-6777
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (631) 765-6933
- Medicaid ID
- 01176067 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071128000722); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William F. Buffone in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license N0044431Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024
763 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Jublia151 claims
- Ketoconazole80 claims
- Mupirocin69 claims
- Ammonium Lactate50 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl49 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
William F. Buffone among 1,260 podiatrist records in New York
William F. Buffone, DPM is one of 1,260 podiatrist records with a practice address in New York. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1993 among the 756 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 podiatrist records list a practice address in Southold
They are 2 of the 108 NPPES records with a practice address in Southold, and 1,260 podiatrist records in New York.
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The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Brody, DPMSouthold, NY 119711770526774
- Peter Dyner, D.P.M.Southampton, NY 119681356480495
- Karen Langone, DPMSouthampton, NY 119681821011131
- Lawrence Cassano, DPMShirley, NY 119671043206055
- Joanne Mercer, D.P.M.Water Mill, NY 119761437374840
- Frank Spinosa, D.P.M.Shelter Island, NY 119641023096336
- Richard Richter, DPMSag Harbor, NY 119631932280369
- Jeffrey Kaplan, D.P.M.Ridge, NY 119611275515983
Common questions
What is William F. Buffone, DPM's NPI number?
William F. Buffone, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508946377, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William F. Buffone, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44210 Route 48, Southold, NY, 11971. Phone: (631) 765-6777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William F. Buffone, DPM's license?
NPPES lists New York license number N0044431, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William F. Buffone, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William F. Buffone, DPM had 763 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William F. Buffone, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.