Edward Buchanan, M.D.
NPI 1609894807 · Family Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Buchanan, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1609894807).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609894807
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD073952L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 36 | 12 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 30 | 12 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 28 | — |
| Lisinopril | 22 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 21 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 18 | — |
| Gabapentin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2014-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Buchanan's NPI number?
- Edward Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609894807, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Buchanan's specialty?
- Edward Buchanan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Buchanan located?
- Edward Buchanan's practice location on file with NPPES is 833 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4414.
- What is Edward Buchanan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Buchanan is (215) 955-7190.
- Does Edward Buchanan accept Medicare?
- Edward Buchanan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Buchanan's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Buchanan's NPI (1609894807) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.