What is Craig Buchanan's specialty?

Craig Buchanan (NPI 1386923167) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Morganton, NC.

Where does Craig Buchanan practice?

Craig Buchanan practices in Morganton, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1386923167.

How much does Medicare pay Craig Buchanan?

Craig Buchanan (NPI 1386923167) received approximately $30K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 253 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1386923167

Craig BuchananD.O.

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Internal MedicineMorganton, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

364

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

478

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$30K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — below median (cohort median 687).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$187

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate17 claims

Prednisone12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$41

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$41

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$41

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Craig Buchanan's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 45 inbound referrers · 96 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Jeffrey Gremmels Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	132	340
David Law Interventional Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	90	215
Chizor Iwuchukwu Interventional Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	79	175
Kenneth Retter Interventional Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	60	141
Christopher Murdock Diagnostic Radiology · Chesterfield, MO	59	136
HAMMOND, BILLY A	52	92
Huan Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	37	70
David Mueller Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	37	68
Tibebe Haile Internal Medicine · Cape Girardeau, MO	36	95
Brian Keenan Emergency Medicine · Cape Girardeau, MO	36	69
Cedric Strange Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	34	61
KOLDA, MICHAEL	34	67

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SOUTHEAST HOSPITAL	277	808
Jeffrey Gremmels Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	112	326
Cape County Private Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Cape Girardeau, MO	76	171
Diane Holzum Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist · Cape Girardeau, MO	74	162
STOECKER, WILLEFORD	62	114
Jessica Ludwig Nurse Practitioner · Cape Girardeau, MO	58	118
Gabriel Soto Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Saint Louis, MO	56	112
Steven Carr Interventional Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	54	147
HAMMOND, BILLY A	49	110
Johnny Yamoah Internal Medicine · Cape Girardeau, MO	49	115
David Mueller Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	48	123
Bryan Beck Cardiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	47	145

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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