Franklin Keith Bufford Jr., MD
NPI 1083706758ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Auburn, AL
Family Medicine (MD) in Auburn, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $708,648 for 7,931 claims, against $36,183 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $923.52 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1083706758 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 29, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 16, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 14130 | AL |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 00014130 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 203 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 625 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,183 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,931 · 14,535 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 468 |
| Total drug cost | $708,648 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Auburn Family Medicine LLCAuburn, AL · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityOpelika, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$923.52 · 52 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,354 · 77 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $350.98 | 21 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $101.30 | 5 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $99.14 | 5 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $80.69 | 4 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $48.27 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$923.52 · 52 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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