Jeannie Marie Buffington, ACNP

Primary specialty

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LA2100X

License

RN138330 Issued in GA

Practice address

1365 Clifton Rd NE # A122
Atlanta, GA 30322-1013

Phone

(404) 291-3711

NPI assigned

Oct 31, 2011

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Jeannie Marie Lightsey Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Emory University School of Medicine, 2011

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

The Emory Clinic IncGroup PAC ID 8820901408, 3,507 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Emory University Hospital Hospital, Atlanta, GA, CCN 110010
• Emory Hillandale Hospital Hospital, Lithonia, GA, CCN 110226

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.51 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

80.61

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jbuffington35034@direct.emory.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• The Emory Clinic Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1396798229
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Dekalb Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Dekalb Medical Center at Hillandale

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lithonia, GA
  • NPI 1962403865
  Care Compare affiliation
• Emory University

  dba Emory University Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1588640692
  Care Compare affiliation
• Emory University

  dba Emory University Hospital At Wesley Woods

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1770560294
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "3117 MAJESTIC CIR",
            "city": "AVONDALE ESTATES",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "300021617",
            "telephone_number": "678-209-3440"
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            "city": "ATLANTA",
            "state": "GA",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2011-10-31",
        "last_updated": "2025-10-30",
        "certification_date": "2025-10-30",
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        }
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• Katharine Alyssa Buechner, LMSW
• Guthrie Buehler
• Kristen L. Buehne, MD
• Amy Buesing, PSY.D.
• Ann M Buff, MD, MPH
• Kristen Bufkin, DPT
• Marjorie Bufkin, MSW
• Calvin Alexander Buford
• Larry Buford, D.D.S., M.P.H.
• Quintin Buford Jr., PHARMD

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, GA
• Providers in Atlanta, GA by specialty
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 30, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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