Jeffrey Buffinger, NP
Buffinger Nurse Practitioner
1326751652Is Jeffrey Buffinger, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Jeffrey Buffinger, NP has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Portsmouth. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 years of practice, they are early in their career.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Buffinger's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Portsmouth, OH
Portsmouth has 150 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 66 focused on nurse practitioner. Ohio nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Ohio Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
3
Years practicing
10
Avg in Portsmouth
150
Nurse Practitioners in Portsmouth
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Buffinger's license is active and unrestricted with the Ohio board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jeffrey Buffinger, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Jeffrey Buffinger, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1326751652) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Ohio Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Jeffrey Buffinger, NP?
Jeffrey Buffinger, NP has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Portsmouth has about 10 years. There are 150 nurse practitioners in Portsmouth, including 66 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Jeffrey Buffinger, NP located?
Jeffrey Buffinger, NP practices at Buffinger Nurse Practitioner, 1611 27TH ST STE 102, Portsmouth, OH 45662. Phone: (740) 356-6750.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Ohio Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Buffinger's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 01/02/2023