Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Susan Buford, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · South Bend, IN

  • NPI 1841969060
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 5 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
17501 Generations Dr
South Bend, IN 466351589
(574) 234-0049
fax (574) 234-0053

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2021 — 5 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #28136970A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841969060. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
320
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$29,145
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 134 91 $101
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 76 69 $71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 60 60 $130
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 27 23 $45
91200 Measurement of liver stiffness 12 12 $24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 11 11 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 46 peers in South Bend Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,962
Transactions
153
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 49 $683.13
Janssen Biotech, INC. 36 $442.71
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 15 $267.30
Lilly USA, LLC 7 $257.35
Genzyme Corporation 8 $191.95
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 5 $154.89
Pfizer INC. 4 $153.69
Gilead Sciences, INC. 8 $134.49
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 3 $83.80
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 3 $68.91
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $65.97
Ardelyx, INC. 4 $64.62
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $55.11
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC 3 $53.44
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2 $49.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,962

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
456
Patients
171
Total drug cost
$226,896
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 136 54 $2,019
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 63 24 $767
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 57 20 $58,359
Famotidine Generic 56 29 $1,451
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 40 14 $156,183
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 35 14 $717
Colestipol Hcl Generic 29 0 $2,289
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 16 16 $252
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 13 0 $726
Movantik (Naloxegol Oxalate) Brand 11 0 $4,133

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Susan Buford's medical specialty?
Dr. Susan Buford practices Family Nurse Practitioner in South Bend, IN.
Where does Dr. Susan Buford practice?
Dr. Susan Buford practices at 17501 Generations Dr, South Bend, IN 466351589. Office phone: 5742340049.
What is Dr. Susan Buford's NPI?
Dr. Susan Buford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841969060, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Susan Buford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Susan Buford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Susan Buford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.