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Robert T. Buchanan, MD

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About Dr. Buchanan

Robert T. Buchanan, MD is a healthcare provider in Chickasha, OK specializing in general surgery. Robert trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1983. Robert is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1174513774.

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Specialty

General Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

OK licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 37515As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1174513774Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Buchanan specialize in?

Dr. Buchanan is a general surgeon in Chickasha, OK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Buchanan located?

Dr. Buchanan is listed at 2100 W Iowa Ave, Chickasha, OK 73018. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Buchanan's phone number?

The number on file is (405) 224-2100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Buchanan's NPI number?

Dr. Buchanan's National Provider Identifier is 1174513774. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Buchanan go to medical school?

Dr. Buchanan attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Buchanan been practicing?

Dr. Buchanan has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Buchanan do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Buchanan the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Buchanan confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Buchanan. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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