Billy Buff, MD
NPI 1164454229 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Worcester, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Billy Buff, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Worcester, MA (NPI 1164454229).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164454229
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 77977 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,939 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 435 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 191 | $10 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 142 | $85 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 141 | $10 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 119 | $51 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 102 | $21 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2023-10-04
- Certified
- 2023-10-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Billy Buff's NPI number?
- Billy Buff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164454229, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Billy Buff's specialty?
- Billy Buff is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Billy Buff located?
- Billy Buff's practice location on file with NPPES is 55 Lake Ave North, Worcester, MA 01655-0002.
- What is Billy Buff's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Billy Buff is (508) 334-3850.
- Does Billy Buff accept Medicare?
- Billy Buff is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Billy Buff's NPI active?
- Yes — Billy Buff's NPI (1164454229) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.