Dana L Buchanan, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Modesto, CA

Dana L Buchanan, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Modesto, California. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Golden Valley Health Center, Cep America - California and her current practice location is 1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 578-1211.

Dana L Buchanan is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A9469) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1174539423.

Contact Information

Dana L Buchanan, DO
1441 Florida Ave,
Modesto, CA 95350-4405
(209) 578-1211
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDana L Buchanan
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience21 Years
Location1441 Florida Ave, Modesto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dana L Buchanan attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174539423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325041791
  • Enrollment ID: I20060824000578

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dana L Buchanan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174539423NPI-NPPES
00AX94690MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 20A9469 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Golden Valley Health Center418352718766
Cep America - California6103739131974

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dana L Buchanan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCep America - California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023063542
PECOS PAC ID: 6103739131
Enrollment ID: O20031106000520

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dana L Buchanan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dana L Buchanan, DO
2100 Powell St, Suite 900,
Emeryville, CA 94608-1826

Ph: (510) 350-2777
Dana L Buchanan, DO
1441 Florida Ave,
Modesto, CA 95350-4405

Ph: (209) 578-1211

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