Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gordon Buchanan, MD, PHD

Epilepsy Physician (CMS: Epileptologists) · Neurology Physician · Neurology Physician · New Haven, CT

  • NPI 1558543595
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
20 York St, T-209
New Haven, CT 065103220
(203) 688-2259
fax (203) 688-5599
Mailing address
15 York St, Lci-916
New Haven, CT 06510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 16, 2023
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084E0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Iowa #MD-42117 · Connecticut #046592

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558543595. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
73
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,500
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 38 25 $74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 21 21 $91
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 14 14 $127

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in New Haven Epilepsy Physician, average services per provider: 18. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$46
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Jazz Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $45.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$46

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
793
Patients
71
Total drug cost
$167,375
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lamotrigine Generic 174 21 $3,919
Levetiracetam Generic 166 27 $11,755
Lacosamide Generic 89 12 $28,189
Topiramate Generic 61 11 $1,809
Clonazepam Generic 40 0 $613
Oxcarbazepine Generic 36 0 $3,464
Divalproex Sodium ER (Divalproex Sodium) Brand 33 0 $3,631
Clobazam Generic 28 0 $2,225
Aptiom (Eslicarbazepine Acetate) Brand 26 0 $33,359
Epidiolex (Cannabidiol (Cbd)) Brand 26 0 $49,997

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Gordon Buchanan's medical specialty?
Dr. Gordon Buchanan practices Epilepsy Physician in New Haven, CT.
Where does Dr. Gordon Buchanan practice?
Dr. Gordon Buchanan practices at 20 York St, New Haven, CT 065103220. Office phone: 2036882259.
What is Dr. Gordon Buchanan's NPI?
Dr. Gordon Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558543595, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gordon Buchanan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gordon Buchanan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gordon Buchanan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.