Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Justin Buford, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Jackson, MS

  • NPI 1972706042
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 23.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
969 Lakeland Dr, Dept of Emergency Medicine
Jackson, MS 392164606
(601) 200-6175
fax (601) 200-2020
Mailing address
Po Box 23457
Jackson, MS 392253457

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 5, 2020
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #20648
Medicaid (2)
MS #02228017 · LA #1889784

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972706042. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,085
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$120,660
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 591 562 $165
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 351 342 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 84 71 $114
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 46 46 $199
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 13 12 $131

In context: peer comparison

Among 59 peers in Jackson Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
72
Patients
69
Total drug cost
$382
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 45 43 $211
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 14 13 $66
Cephalexin Generic 13 13 $105

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Justin Buford's medical specialty?
Dr. Justin Buford practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Jackson, MS.
Where does Dr. Justin Buford practice?
Dr. Justin Buford practices at 969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 392164606. Office phone: 6012006175.
What is Dr. Justin Buford's NPI?
Dr. Justin Buford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972706042, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Justin Buford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Justin Buford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Justin Buford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.