Douglas Buffington DO in Elysburg, Pennsylvania

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Douglas Buffington DO has Family Practice as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 289 S Market St in Elysburg, Pennsylvania.

They're a part of the: Family Practice Center Pc medical group which has around 265 members. You can call their office at 570-672-9885 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Sorry, his university is not listed and graduated in 2000 (around 24 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Douglas Buffington DO
Family Practice Center Pc
289 S Market St
Elysburg, Pennsylvania 17824
570-672-9885

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Healthcare Info for Douglas Buffington DO

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Douglas Buffington DO is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: DO
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4688624000
NPI #: 1346280088
NPI Created On: 06/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/13/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
OS011983
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

Capital Advantage Assurance Company
Highmark Health Insurance Company
Humana
Highmark Inc.
Geisinger Health Plan
UPMC Health Options, Inc.
Geisinger Quality Options
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
Care management services for behavioral health conditions, at least 20 minutes clinical staff time
Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month
Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $11

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182011

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: VRAYLAR

Open Associated Drug #1: 61874-115-31

Payments Total: $24

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182015

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: UBRELVY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-6501-10

Payments Total: $21

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182019

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: UBRELVY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-6501-10

Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182035

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: ENDOCRINOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: CREON

Open Associated Drug #1: 0032-3016-13

Payments Total: $25

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182023

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: UBRELVY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-6501-10

Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182027

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: UBRELVY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-6501-10

Payments Total: $22

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182031

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEUROSCIENCE

Name of Drug #1: UBRELVY

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-6501-10

Payments Total: $10

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794182039

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LINZESS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0456-1201-30

Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 805435805

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiovascular

Name of Drug #1: Livalo

Open Associated Drug #1: 66869-404-07

Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 805435795

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiovascular

Name of Drug #1: Livalo

Open Associated Drug #1: 66869-404-07

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Cardiovascular

Name Of Drug #2:: Bystolic

Associated Drug #2: 0456-1405-01

Family Practice Professionals in Elysburg

1.
James Joseph

106 S Market St
Elysburg, PA
Geisinger Clinic

2.
Kevin Ly

106 S Market St
Elysburg, PA
Geisinger Clinic

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1.Katherine Abel

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2.Katherine Abel

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Family Practice Center Pc
Physician Assistant

3.Katherine Abel

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Family Practice Center Pc
Physician Assistant

4.Amanda Adair

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Family Practice Center Pc
Physician Assistant

5.Amanda Adair

1244 State Route 225
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Family Practice Center Pc
Physician Assistant

6.Amanda Adair

1 Dock Hill Rd
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Family Practice Center Pc
Physician Assistant

View all 265 members of Family Practice Center Pc medical group