Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Buffington, DC

Chiropractor (CMS: Chiropractic) · Osakis, MN

  • NPI 1124169446
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
52 West Main St
Osakis, MN 56360
(320) 859-5976
Mailing address
52 W Main St, Box 452
Osakis, MN 56360

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 18, 2008
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
111N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #3609
Medicaid
MN #979695900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124169446. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
268
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$7,342
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
98940 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 268 48 $27

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Osakis Chiropractor, average services per provider: 268. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Michael Buffington's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Buffington practices Chiropractor in Osakis, MN.
Where does Dr. Michael Buffington practice?
Dr. Michael Buffington practices at 52 West Main St, Osakis, MN 56360. Office phone: 3208595976.
What is Dr. Michael Buffington's NPI?
Dr. Michael Buffington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124169446, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Buffington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Buffington accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Buffington commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions (HCPCS 98940). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.