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Dr. Salvatore Daniel Buffa , MD

Anesthesiology • Smithtown, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Salvatore Buffa, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Smithtown, NY. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1988, Dr. Buffa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 50 ROUTE 25A.

Dr. Buffa maintains professional affiliations with Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc, North Shore - Lij Anesthesiology, Pc, Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for electroshock therapy. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

50 Route 25a

Smithtown, NY 11787

Telephone 6318623413
Fax 6318623604
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Smithtown, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +9.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
32 Specialists

Practicing in Smithtown, NY (5244 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
94.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Buffa (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Smithtown Specialty Average (28.6 Years) 28.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
22 22 $2450.91 $136.06
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
17 17 $2506.59 $135.02
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy
16 14 $2398.75 $117.06
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
14 14 $2741.43 $135.29
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
11 11 $3696.36 $192.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-16
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY 190137-1

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CT 047003

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
01565195 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island Pllc

233 E Shore Rd, Great Neck, NY 110232433

Phone: 5164872444

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 068106099

Phone: 2037397118

North Shore - Lij Anesthesiology, Pc

967 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 107011301

Phone: 9146668866

Jamaica Anesthesiologist Pc

8900 Van Wyck Expy, Jamaica, NY 114182832

Phone: 7182066088

Jamaica Anesthesiologist Pc

4500 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY 113552205

Phone: 7186705631

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

22 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Doris Tamai , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1003917733

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1093744724

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1174615751

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Marie Lochard , CRNA

Registered Nurse

NPI 1205914751

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Laura Reid , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1225120835

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 16, 2024

Anesthesiology (License #047003 in CT)

NPI Profile Active January 28, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 28, 2011

Registered at 50 ROUTE 25A, SMITHTOWN, NY 11787 (Tel: 6318623413)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 28, 2011

Registered at 50 ROUTE 25A, EMPLOYEE SERVICES BUILDING, SMITHTOWN, NY 11787 (Tel: 6318623413)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 28, 2011

Recorded as SALVATORE BUFFA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 28, 2011

Anesthesiology (License #190137-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 29, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083706667
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 29, 2006
Last Update: October 16, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

50 Route 25a, Employee Services Building

Smithtown, NY 11787

Phone: 6318623413

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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