Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Buchanan, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · St George, UT

  • NPI 1700299310
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
652 S Medical Center Dr
St George, UT 847907049
(435) 251-3600
Mailing address
Po Box 27128
Slc, UT 841270128

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 13, 2022
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Utah #12767096-1205

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700299310. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,065
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$129,789
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 1,575 259 $1
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 388 201 $86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 280 234 $122
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 198 137 $86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 104 104 $159
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 83 79 $41
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 72 16 $1
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose 60 16 $126
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 53 43 $44
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 51 44 $33

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in St George Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$111
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Trice Medical, INC. 1 $79.88
Bioventus LLC 2 $31.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$111

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
423
Patients
355
Total drug cost
$4,086
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 173 138 $727
Methylprednisolone Generic 90 87 $879
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 63 52 $1,621
Tramadol Hcl Generic 36 24 $126
Gabapentin Generic 24 18 $234
Prednisone Generic 20 20 $27
Celecoxib Generic 17 16 $472

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Buchanan's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Buchanan practices Family Medicine Physician in St George, UT.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Buchanan practice?
Dr. Benjamin Buchanan practices at 652 S Medical Center Dr, St George, UT 847907049. Office phone: 4352513600.
What is Dr. Benjamin Buchanan's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700299310, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Buchanan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Buchanan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Buchanan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.