Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Clay Buchanan, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · New Braunfels, TX

  • NPI 1578900486
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1770 State Highway 46 W Ste 1200
New Braunfels, TX 781325391
(830) 730-4125
fax (830) 312-7896
Additional location
1762 E Common St
New Braunfels, TX 781306059
(830) 327-1021
fax (830) 327-1021
Mailing address
1672 Independence Dr Ste 310
New Braunfels, TX 781323982

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 22, 2024
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q3154
Medicaid (3)
TX #3602542-04 · TX #360254202 · TX #1578900486

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578900486. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,088
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$167,299
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 663 284 $122
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 156 121 $86
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 155 154 $79
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 146 146 $17
99421 Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes 134 17 $14
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 113 113 $18
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 108 108 $124
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 97 27 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 89 89 $160
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 48 18 $47

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in this city , average services per provider: 142. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$220
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $104.00
Nevro Corp. 1 $88.57
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $14.20
Antares Pharma, Inc. 1 $13.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$220

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,087
Patients
1,017
Total drug cost
$30,141
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 287 130 $3,266
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 238 107 $3,717
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 180 82 $4,244
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 162 74 $1,107
Prednisone Generic 160 130 $688
Metformin Hcl Generic 149 66 $1,314
Gabapentin Generic 125 65 $2,982
Losartan Potassium Generic 116 48 $1,271
Lisinopril Generic 111 55 $853
Montelukast Sodium Generic 111 51 $2,032

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Clay Buchanan's medical specialty?
Dr. Clay Buchanan practices Family Medicine Physician in New Braunfels, TX.
Where does Dr. Clay Buchanan practice?
Dr. Clay Buchanan practices at 1770 State Highway 46 W Ste 1200, New Braunfels, TX 781325391. Office phone: 8307304125.
What is Dr. Clay Buchanan's NPI?
Dr. Clay Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578900486, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clay Buchanan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clay Buchanan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clay Buchanan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.