# Alan A Buffenstein, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/alan-buffenstein-md-1639278104
NPI: 1639278104
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Alan A Buffenstein, MD is a psychiatry based in Honolulu, HI with NPI 1639278104 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Psychiatry
- Secondary specialties: GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1977
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1639278104 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1639278104))

## Practice and contact

- Address: 200 N Vineyard Blvd, Suite 253, Honolulu, HI, 968173952
- Phone: (808) 548-5400

## Insurance accepted (8 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 5 plans
- [BCBS Hawaii](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-hawaii) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 1 plan
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Alan A Buffenstein, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1639278104).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 18 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,161.

Largest disclosed payer: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. ($317 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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