Miss Cynthia Susan Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN - Medicare Counselor in Asheville, NC

Miss Cynthia Susan Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Asheville, North Carolina. She graduated from healthcare school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 107 Brevard Rd, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 253-0778.

Miss Cynthia Susan Buff is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number C000426) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1538146881.

Contact Information

Miss Cynthia Susan Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN
107 Brevard Rd,
Asheville, NC 28806-2922
(828) 253-0778
(828) 252-3774

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMiss Cynthia Susan Buff
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience38 Years
Location107 Brevard Rd, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Miss Cynthia Susan Buff graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538146881
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092857003
  • Enrollment ID: I20100128000348

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Miss Cynthia Susan Buff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538146881NPI-NPPES
6002195MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YA0400XCounselor - Addiction (substance Use Disorder) 591 (North Carolina)Primary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical C000426 (North Carolina)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Miss Cynthia Susan Buff allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarelink Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417930439
PECOS PAC ID: 7719029727
Enrollment ID: O20100128000359

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Miss Cynthia Susan Buff is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Miss Cynthia Susan Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN
107 Brevard Rd,
Asheville, NC 28806-2922

Ph: (828) 253-0778
Miss Cynthia Susan Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN
107 Brevard Rd,
Asheville, NC 28806-2922

Ph: (828) 253-0778

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Social Worker in Asheville, NC


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