Paul Buford, PHD, LPC
NPI 1356041727 · Professional Counselor · O Fallon, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Buford, PHD, LPC is a Professional Counselor provider in O Fallon, MO (NPI 1356041727).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356041727
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Professional CounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- PHD, LPC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2014004877 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-03-06
- Last updated
- 2023-03-06
- Certified
- 2023-03-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Buford's NPI number?
- Paul Buford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356041727, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Buford's specialty?
- Paul Buford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Professional Counselor (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is Paul Buford located?
- Paul Buford's practice location on file with NPPES is 8759 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, O Fallon, MO 63366-7538.
- What is Paul Buford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Buford is (636) 345-1106.
- Does Paul Buford accept Medicare?
- Paul Buford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Buford's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Buford's NPI (1356041727) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.