Pamela Vasquez Buitron, M.D
NPI 1881046514 · Nephrology Physician · Laurinburg, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pamela Vasquez Buitron, M.D is a Nephrology Physician provider in Laurinburg, NC (NPI 1881046514).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881046514
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD2019-0644 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
472 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 204 | $117 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 45 | $2 |
| Urine Microalbumin (protein) Analysis82044 | 44 | $6 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 36 | $66 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 36 | $74 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 33 | $156 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | 306 | 104 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 282 | 81 |
| Lisinopril | 243 | 77 |
| Famotidine | 192 | 72 |
| Furosemide | 168 | 70 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 165 | 43 |
| Isosorbide Mononitratebrand: Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 161 | 42 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$323 across 11 records (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 (1)
- 500 Lauchwood DrLaurinburg, NC 28352-5599Phone: (910) 291-7000Fax: (910) 291-7180
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-06
- Last updated
- 2022-06-17
- Certified
- 2022-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pamela Vasquez Buitron's NPI number?
- Pamela Vasquez Buitron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881046514, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pamela Vasquez Buitron's specialty?
- Pamela Vasquez Buitron is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pamela Vasquez Buitron located?
- Pamela Vasquez Buitron's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352-5510.
- What is Pamela Vasquez Buitron's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pamela Vasquez Buitron is (910) 504-8500.
- Does Pamela Vasquez Buitron accept Medicare?
- Pamela Vasquez Buitron is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pamela Vasquez Buitron's NPI active?
- Yes — Pamela Vasquez Buitron's NPI (1881046514) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.