Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Buchanan, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Farragut, TN
- NPI 1154310357
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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11130 Kingston Pike, Suite 7&8
Farragut, TN 379342865
(865) 675-1953 - Mailing address
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1225 E Weisgarber RD, Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 379092604
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 25, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #MD0000028551
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154310357. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,580
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$138,277
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 544 | 247 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 485 | 235 | $10 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 478 | 208 | $117 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 398 | 205 | $13 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 324 | 149 | $9 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 221 | 221 | $116 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 219 | 219 | $16 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 214 | 139 | $83 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 103 | 74 | $7 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 91 | 75 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 33× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,027
Transactions
104
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 27 | $348.31 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 15 | $154.63 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 10 | $145.66 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 11 | $142.21 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 10 | $140.14 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 5 | $133.78 | |
| HEARTFLOW, INC. | 1 | $131.94 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 7 | $131.39 | |
| Eisai Inc. | 1 | $99.79 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 4 | $87.09 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 4 | $67.98 | |
| SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | 3 | $49.45 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 2 | $45.47 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 2 | $42.20 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $34.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,208
Patients
795
Total drug cost
$28,117
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | Generic | 505 | 66 | $3,310 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 316 | 85 | $2,599 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 316 | 85 | $3,441 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 267 | 48 | $4,048 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 214 | 62 | $971 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 206 | 55 | $1,426 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 188 | 64 | $1,911 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 186 | 48 | $1,845 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 169 | 49 | $744 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 167 | 43 | $2,574 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Buchanan's medical specialty?
Dr. James Buchanan practices Family Medicine Physician in Farragut, TN.
Where does Dr. James Buchanan practice?
Dr. James Buchanan practices at 11130 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 379342865. Office phone: 8656751953.
What is Dr. James Buchanan's NPI?
Dr. James Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154310357, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Buchanan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Buchanan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Buchanan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.