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Chantel Renee Buffalow, NP

NPI 1073288379ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Women's Health· Newport News, VA

Nurse Practitioner, Women's Health (NP) with Riverside Physician Services Inc, practicing in Newport News, Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,390 for 37 claims, against $664.79 paid for services in 2024. Shield Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $102.59 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Riverside Regional Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1073288379
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialNP
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 10, 2021
Last updated in NPPESNov 20, 2024
Certified by providerNov 20, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner, Women's Health Primary363LW0102X0024179471VA
Nurse Practitioner363L00000X0024179471VA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients15
Services billed27 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$664.79

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)37 · 65 30-day fills
Patients18
Total drug cost$3,390
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$102.59 · 3 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$350.55 · 13 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Shield Therapeutics Inc$57.791
Organon LLC$24.361
Biogen, Inc.$20.441

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$102.59 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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