Christina Kimmel Buffington, MSOTR/L
NPI 1518217199ActiveIndividual· Occupational Therapist, Hand· Durham, NC
Occupational Therapist, Hand (MSOTR/L) with Emergeortho PA and 1 other group, practicing in Durham, North Carolina. Medicare paid $3,631 for services to 29 patients in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1518217199 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MSOTR/L |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist, Hand Primary | 225XH1200X | 6950 | NC |
| Occupational Therapist, Physical Rehabilitation | 225XP0019X | 6950 | NC |
| Occupational Therapist | 225X00000X | 6950 | NC |
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 - Occupational Therapist in Private Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 29 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 178 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,631 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Occupational Therapist In Private Practice |
Medical groups
- Emergeortho PALeland, NC · 731 clinicians
- Unc Physicians Group Practices II LLCMorrisville, NC · 60 clinicians
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