Buffinger, Amber

Buffinger, Amber was paid $22K by Medicaid between Jan 2023 and Jan 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 58% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUFFINGER, AMBER
WAVERLY, OH 45690

33aNPI1740906411assigned 10/14/2022

33bProvider typePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

28Total paid$22K

24GClaims283

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2023 – Jan 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Ohio

Rank by total paid#43 of 125

Median peer was paid$11K

This provider vs. median2.1×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2023	233	$20K
2024incomplete	50	$3K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	58%	115	101	$13K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	42%	168	153	$9K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.