Active NPI
Sonya J. Bufe, LMHC CAP
- Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
- Tampa, FL
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
- License
- MH9358
- Practice address
- 305 S Hyde Park Ave
Tampa, FL 33606-2233 - Phone
- (813) 251-8437
- Fax
- (813) 259-1415
- NPI assigned
- Apr 16, 2008
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | 101YA0400X | MH9358 | FL | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
305 S Hyde Park Ave
Tampa, FL 33606-2233
Mailing address
2995 Drew St FL 2
Clearwater, FL 33759-3012
Phone (727) 532-0002
Other identifiers 2
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7690282 00 | Medicaid | FL | |
| MH9358 | Other | FL | LMHC |
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messaging Address | Sonya.BufeLMHC@direct.mybaycare.org | Health Information Exchange (HIE) |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in FL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: No
- Power mobility devices: No
- Hospice: No
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20231205000043 | FL | Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor | 2961850706 | Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Mental Health Counselor
- Education
- Other, 2002
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Baycare Behavioral Health Inc
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
8002 King Helie Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34653-1435
Phone (727) 943-5566
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Health Management Services, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Behavioral Health Management Services, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Behavioral Health Management Services, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| The Centre for Women, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1106 Druid Rd S
Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone (727) 584-6266
2995 Drew St
Fl 2
Clearwater, FL 33759
Phone (727) 315-7234
8002 King Helie Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34653
Phone (727) 841-4200
Interoperability endpoints
- sonya.bufelmhc@direct.mybaycare.org
Organizations & group practices 5
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.
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- Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)
- New Port Richey, FL
- NPI 1225312549
FL
-
- Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)
- Clearwater, FL
- NPI 1417052713
FL
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- Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)
- Valrico, FL
- NPI 1215403662
-
- Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)
- Clearwater, FL
- NPI 1720540578
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- Community/Behavioral Health Agency
- Tampa, FL
- NPI 1326104647
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"address_1": "8002 King Helie Blvd",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 27, 2026; 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.