Susan Ann Buford, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in South Bend, IN

Susan Ann Buford, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in South Bend, Indiana. She graduated from nursing school in 2021 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Michiana Gastroenterology, Inc and her current practice location is 17501 Generations Dr, South Bend, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 234-0049.

Susan Ann Buford is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 28136970A) 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 1841969060.

Contact Information

Susan Ann Buford, NP
17501 Generations Dr,
South Bend, IN 46635-1589
(574) 234-0049
(574) 234-0053

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Provider's Profile

Full NameSusan Ann Buford
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience3 Years
Location17501 Generations Dr, South Bend, Indiana
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:
  • Susan Ann Buford graduated from nursing school in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841969060
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/10/2021
  • Last Update Date: 09/10/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890186480
  • Enrollment ID: I20211215000227

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Susan Ann Buford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841969060NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 28136970A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Michiana Gastroenterology, Inc216352989213

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. Susan Ann Buford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMichiana Gastroenterology, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821094525
PECOS PAC ID: 2163529892
Enrollment ID: O20070515000183

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. Susan Ann Buford 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
Susan Ann Buford, NP
17501 Generations Dr,
South Bend, IN 46635-1589

Ph: (574) 234-0049
Susan Ann Buford, NP
17501 Generations Dr,
South Bend, IN 46635-1589

Ph: (574) 234-0049

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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