Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Heather Buffington, MSN, NP-C

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1740592062

Heather Buffington, MSN, NP-C is a Nurse Practitioner in Tampa, Florida. Qualified in 2009, 17 years ago. Practices with H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr and Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc, a 1,135-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama and Florida.

Years since qualifying
17
Licensed in
AL, FL
In the registry since
2010
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MSN — Master of Science in Nursing
A graduate nursing degree, usually held alongside an advanced practice licence.
NP-C — Nurse Practitioner, Certified
A nurse practitioner certified by the AANP.

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Practice location Address checks out

12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL 33612-9416
Phone: (813) 745-7365
Fax: (813) 449-8618
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363L00000X · Licence APRN11006971 (FL)
Family Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence 1-072469 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1740592062
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MSN , NP-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 2, 2010
Last updated in NPPESApril 17, 2025
Certification dateApril 17, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2009 (17 years in practice)
Group practice H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc — 1135 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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