Paul Buffa, CRNA
NPI 1205946761 · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Riverview, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Buffa, CRNA is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist provider in Riverview, FL (NPI 1205946761).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205946761
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0024162028 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing 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
77 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Injection, Drainage Or Aspiration Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Lower Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01938 | 28 | $125 |
| Anesthesia for Nerve Block and Injection Procedure, Prone Position01992 | 19 | $136 |
| Anesthesia for Nerve Destruction Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Lower Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01940 | 17 | $130 |
| Anesthesia for Injection, Drainage Or Aspiration Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Neck Or Upper Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01937 | 13 | $119 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $119–$136 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2026-02-10
- Certified
- 2026-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Buffa's NPI number?
- Paul Buffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205946761, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Buffa's specialty?
- Paul Buffa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Paul Buffa located?
- Paul Buffa's practice location on file with NPPES is 6901 Simmons Loop, Riverview, FL 33578-9498.
- What is Paul Buffa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Buffa is (727) 532-0002.
- Does Paul Buffa accept Medicare?
- Paul Buffa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Buffa's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Buffa's NPI (1205946761) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.