Matthew M Buchanan, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Matthew M Buchanan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ivyrehab Sept, Llc, Nirschl Orthopaedic Center For Sportsmedicine And Joint Reconstruction and his current practice location is 2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 624-2696.

Matthew M Buchanan is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 53860) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326044298.

Contact Information

Matthew M Buchanan, MD
2415 Mccallie Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-3322
(423) 624-2696
(423) 622-6249

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew M Buchanan
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Matthew M Buchanan attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326044298
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406835115
  • Enrollment ID: I20080226000885

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew M Buchanan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326044298NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 0101236252 (Virginia)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 53860 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Virginia Hospital CenterArlington, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ivyrehab Sept, Llc79119909081173
Nirschl Orthopaedic Center For Sportsmedicine And Joint Reconstruction872906542018

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. Matthew M Buchanan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNirschl Orthopaedic Center For Sportsmedicine & Joint Reconstruction
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053459149
PECOS PAC ID: 8729065420
Enrollment ID: O20040701000074

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. Matthew M 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
Matthew M Buchanan, MD
2415 Mccallie Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-3322

Ph: (423) 624-2696
Matthew M Buchanan, MD
2415 Mccallie Ave,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-3322

Ph: (423) 624-2696

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