Luke Buffum, PT
NPI 1174540264 · Physical Therapist · Raleigh, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Therapist in Private Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luke Buffum, PT is a Physical Therapist provider in Raleigh, NC (NPI 1174540264).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174540264
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Credential
- PT
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 8357 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
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
3,828 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 1,192 | $22 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 868 | $20 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 809 | $29 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 609 | $35 |
| Therapy Procedure for Walking Training, Each 15 Minutes97116 | 86 | $22 |
| Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 20 Minutes97161 | 76 | $97 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-16
- Last updated
- 2018-04-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luke Buffum's NPI number?
- Luke Buffum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174540264, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luke Buffum's specialty?
- Luke Buffum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Therapist (Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers).
- Where is Luke Buffum located?
- Luke Buffum's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Horizon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615-4946.
- What is Luke Buffum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luke Buffum is (919) 875-1932.
- Does Luke Buffum accept Medicare?
- Luke Buffum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luke Buffum's NPI active?
- Yes — Luke Buffum's NPI (1174540264) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-04-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.