Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lucas Buffaloe, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Columbia, MO
- NPI 1205064672
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 17 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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303 N Keene St Ste 301
Columbia, MO 652018053
(573) 882-8000
fax (573) 882-6600 - Mailing address
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Po Box 843966
Kansas City, MO 641843966
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 1, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #2010021058
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205064672. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
509
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$46,074
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 290 | 121 | $93 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 74 | 31 | $74 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 55 | 45 | $63 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 35 | 35 | $116 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 25 | 25 | $77 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 18 | 18 | $119 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 12 | 12 | $166 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in this city , average services per provider: 159. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,012
Patients
624
Total drug cost
$44,132
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 342 | 72 | $5,290 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 336 | 59 | $5,867 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 285 | 69 | $2,772 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 277 | 49 | $4,912 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 250 | 54 | $1,476 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 207 | 40 | $4,533 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 188 | 44 | $2,965 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 176 | 39 | $826 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 166 | 27 | $1,416 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 152 | 35 | $3,032 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lucas Buffaloe's medical specialty?
Dr. Lucas Buffaloe practices Family Medicine Physician in Columbia, MO.
Where does Dr. Lucas Buffaloe practice?
Dr. Lucas Buffaloe practices at 303 N Keene St Ste 301, Columbia, MO 652018053. Office phone: 5738828000.
What is Dr. Lucas Buffaloe's NPI?
Dr. Lucas Buffaloe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205064672, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lucas Buffaloe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lucas Buffaloe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lucas Buffaloe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.