Vanessa Dufault, MD
NPI 1760775548 · Family Medicine Physician · Buffalo, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vanessa Dufault, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Buffalo, MN (NPI 1760775548).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760775548
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 13489 (ND)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
828 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 167 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 164 | $124 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 101 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 57 | $88 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 52 | $8 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 52 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 132 | 40 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 102 | 39 |
| Lisinopril | 84 | 28 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 70 | 22 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 63 | 23 |
| Prednisone | 60 | 51 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$8 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 300 W Good Samaritan DrWarren, MN 56762-1412Phone: (218) 745-4211Fax: (218) 745-3254
- 5225 23rd Ave SFargo, ND 58104-7927Phone: (701) 417-2575
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-26
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2023-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vanessa Dufault's NPI number?
- Vanessa Dufault's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760775548, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vanessa Dufault's specialty?
- Vanessa Dufault is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vanessa Dufault located?
- Vanessa Dufault's practice location on file with NPPES is 303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN 55313-1947.
- What is Vanessa Dufault's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vanessa Dufault is (763) 682-5225.
- Does Vanessa Dufault accept Medicare?
- Vanessa Dufault is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vanessa Dufault's NPI active?
- Yes — Vanessa Dufault's NPI (1760775548) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.