Dr. Cynthia S Buff
Clinical Social Worker in Asheville, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Cynthia S Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RN, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Asheville, North Carolina. She graduated in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Dr. Cynthia S Buff also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Carelink Inc. Dr. Cynthia S Buff accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 253-0778 to request Dr. Cynthia S Buff the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Cynthia S Buff |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
5092857003 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 38 years of diverse experience
Credentials
Education and Training
- Dr. Cynthia S Buff graduated in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1538146881
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Cynthia S Buff
Medical Licenses
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Counselor / Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
| 591 | North Carolina |
- Social Worker / Clinical
click for detail Clinical A social worker who holds a master’s or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master’s supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
| C000426 | North Carolina |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Carelink Inc | |
Practice Locations
107 Brevard Rd
Asheville, NC 28806-2922
Phone: (828) 253-0778
Fax: (828) 252-3774
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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