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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Denise L. Buffington, CNA

Sees patients in Franklin, TN · Nashville, TN · Smyrna, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Denise L. Buffington, CNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Franklin, TN, Nashville, TN and Smyrna, TN. NPI 1124323894. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Denise L. Buffington, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
16Years since medical school (graduated 2010)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Denise L. Buffington see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Franklin, TN, Nashville, TN and Smyrna, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Denise L. Buffington's specialty?
Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) as the primary specialty.
Does Denise L. Buffington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Denise L. Buffington accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Denise L. Buffington?
(615) 599-9883, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Denise L. Buffington's NPI number?
1124323894. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Denise L. Buffington is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Denise L. Buffington as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center3,567 clinicians in the group
  • Nashville Anesthesia PLLC62 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Franklin

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Franklin, TN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialCNA
Graduation year2010
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124323894
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians