Individual provider Active NPI

Lauren Whitton Buffington, NP-C

  • Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
  • Jackson, MS
National Provider Identifier
1437541109
Registry record updated Mar 29, 2018
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Gerontology Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LG0600X
License
887265 Issued in MS
Practice address
969 Lakeland Dr
Jackson, MS 39216-4606
Phone
(601) 200-4644
Fax
(601) 200-4645
NPI assigned
Mar 4, 2015
Last updated
Mar 29, 2018By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 29, 2018

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X 887265 MS Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

969 Lakeland Dr
Jackson, MS 39216-4606

Mailing address

PO Box 22727
Jackson, MS 39225-2727

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
01253543MedicaidMS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MS
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150401001875 MS Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner 8628395621 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Education
Other, 2014
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
RH Mississippi Hospitalist Medicine LLCGroup PAC ID 0547791873, 74 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

969 Lakeland Dr
Jackson, MS 39216-4606
Phone (601) 200-2000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
89.09 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
73.43
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
887265MSMDGerontology Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical Center CurrentSince Mar 16, 2015 Accepting new patients
State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical Center CurrentSince Mar 16, 2015 Accepting new patients
RH Mississippi Hospitalist Medicine, LLC CurrentSince Aug 14, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone (601) 815-4775

969 Lakeland Dr
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone (601) 200-4644

Organizations & group practices 3

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "telephone_number": "601-200-4644",
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BUFFINGTON",
        "first_name": "LAUREN",
        "middle_name": "WHITTON",
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        "credential": "NP-C",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2015-03-04",
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