MARIA CHRISTINA S. BUENAFLOR MD – NPI #1588856843
Obstetrics & Gynecology
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
MARIA CHRISTINA BUENAFLOR is a physician located in BOGALUSA, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1588856843 to MARIA CHRISTINA BUENAFLOR on August 10, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jan 26, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MARIA CHRISTINA BUENAFLOR below.
NPI Profile for
MARIA CHRISTINA S. BUENAFLOR
(about 19 years ago)
BOGALUSA, LA 70427-3634 Phone: (985) 730-7001 Fax: (985) 730-7006
1 Other location(s):
W-271
Harvey, LA 70058-3493
Phone: (201) 873-3863
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-6038 Phone: (225) 526-0002 Fax: (225) 765-9196
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Identifiers for MARIA CHRISTINA BUENAFLOR
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | LSBME | LA | MD.204114 |
| MEDICAID | LA | 1507997 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207V00000X - Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary) |
LA | MD.204114 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Health Information Exchange (HEI)
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- Endpoint
- [email protected]
- Endpoint type
- Direct Messaging Address
- Endpoint Description
- FMOLHS-EPIC
- Content Type
- OTHER
- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
-
420 AVENUE F,
BOGALUSA, LA 77025-1669
- Endpoint
- https://epicproxy.et0830.epihosted.com/FHIRPoxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
- Endpoint type
- FHIR URL
- Endpoint Description
- FMOLHS FHIR URL
- Content Type
- OTHER
- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
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420 AVENUE F,
BOGALUSA, LA 77025-1669
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
MARIA CHRISTINA BUENAFLOR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL433 PLAZA STREET
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
- OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL433 PLAZA STREET
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