Dr. Michael J Buffa, DDS, MPH
Dr. Michael J Buffa is a General Practice Dentistry provider (Dentist) practicing in Bellmore, NY, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1679890610 since 2010. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery. Practices at Drs. Buffa, Bowman & Rothstein DDS,LLP (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).
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| NPI | 1679890610 |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Individual (Type 1) |
| Name | Dr. Michael J Buffa |
| Credential | DDS, MPH |
| Sex | Male |
| Practice address | 2446 MERRICK RD, Bellmore, NY, 11710 |
| Phone | 5167832900 |
| Enumeration date | 2010-04-30 |
| Last updated in NPPES | 2010-04-30 |
Taxonomy & licenses
| Taxonomy code | Specialty | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1223G0001X | General Practice Dentistry | Primary | 026844 | NY |
DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees. About the DDS credential
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Provider: Michael Buffa, DDS, MPH NPI: 1679890610 Taxonomy: 1223G0001X (General Practice Dentistry) Address: 2446 MERRICK RD, Bellmore, NY, 11710
Other providers at this practice address
| NPI | Name | Type | Specialty | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1568596609 | Roy Rothstein | Individual | General Practice Dentistry | Bellmore, NY |
| 1548394364 | Drs. Buffa, Bowman & Rothstein DDS,LLP | Organization | Dentist | Bellmore, NY |
| 1578880514 | Gary Bowman | Individual | General Practice Dentistry | Bellmore, NY |
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2010-04-30.