Buffie Buchanan, FNP-C
NPI 1881925899 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Morganton, NC
Buffie Buchanan, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Morganton, NC (NPI 1881925899).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881925899
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5004552 (NC)
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 tenure33% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-01-15
- Last updated
- 2012-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Buffie Buchanan's NPI number?
- Buffie Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881925899, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Buffie Buchanan's specialty?
- Buffie Buchanan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Buffie Buchanan located?
- Buffie Buchanan's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Medical Heights Dr, Morganton, NC 28655-5197.
- What is Buffie Buchanan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Buffie Buchanan is (828) 433-4484.
- Is Buffie Buchanan's NPI active?
- Yes — Buffie Buchanan's NPI (1881925899) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.