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Mr. James Robert Buford III, LPCC-S

Mental Health Counselor in Mansfield, OH · enumerated 2007 · practices at Heritage Christian Counseling of Mansfield.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1427248723

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mr. James Robert Buford III
Credential LPCC-S
Sex Male
Practice address 1066 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH, 44907
Phone (419) 709-8447
Fax (419) 526-5525
Enumeration date Aug 1, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2026

Taxonomy & licenses

101YM0800X Mental Health Counselor Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License E 0002901 (OH) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

Where does James Buford practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Mansfield, OH. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for James Buford?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Buford is 1427248723, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2026-07-08.