Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Valerie Buffaloe, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Family Nurse Practitioner · Greenville, NC

  • NPI 1285918516
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
600 Medical Dr
Greenville, NC 278347503
(252) 847-2273
fax (252) 847-2964
Mailing address
2100 Stantonsburg RD
Greenville, NC 278342818

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2022
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #5005337
Medicaid
NC #7006047

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285918516. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
99
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$11,333
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 35 35 $146
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 29 29 $74
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 20 20 $100
0241U Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 15 15 $140

In context: peer comparison

Among 24 peers in Greenville Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
86
Patients
85
Total drug cost
$795
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 22 22 $51
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 19 19 $308
Cephalexin Generic 18 17 $186
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 14 14 $190
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 13 13 $60

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Valerie Buffaloe's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerie Buffaloe practices Nurse Practitioner in Greenville, NC.
Where does Dr. Valerie Buffaloe practice?
Dr. Valerie Buffaloe practices at 600 Medical Dr, Greenville, NC 278347503. Office phone: 2528472273.
What is Dr. Valerie Buffaloe's NPI?
Dr. Valerie Buffaloe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285918516, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valerie Buffaloe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Buffaloe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valerie Buffaloe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.