PATRICK D. BUCHANAN M.D. – NPI #1275828568
Pain Medicine

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

PATRICK BUCHANAN is a physician located in CAMARILLO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1275828568 to PATRICK BUCHANAN on June 14, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208VP0014X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Aug 30, 2016. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PATRICK BUCHANAN below.

NPI Profile for
PATRICK D. BUCHANAN

NPI Number
1275828568
Enumeration Date

(about 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PATRICK D. BUCHANAN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1100 PASEO CAMARILLO
CAMARILLO, CA 93010-6073
Phone: (805) 484-8558 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for PATRICK BUCHANAN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE PTANCACB257093
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208VP0014X
- Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine (Primary)
CA A135551

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PATRICK BUCHANAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SAN BUENAVENTURA
      147 N BRENT ST
      VENTURA, CA 93003

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