Dr. James E Buchanan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James E Buchanan, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. James E Buchanan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Fort Wayne Medical Education Program. Dr. James E Buchanan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (260) 423-2675 to request Dr. James E Buchanan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 750 Broadway
Ste #350
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1411

Phone 1: (260) 423-2675

Fax: (260) 399-4243


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James E Buchanan
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5991856031
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Family Practice

Experience

  • Over 43 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James E Buchanan attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1538160171
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 4, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 28, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James E Buchanan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James E Buchanan has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 43 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.


Medical Group Practice

  • Fort Wayne Family Practice Center


Practice Locations

750 Broadway
Ste #350
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1411

Phone: (260) 423-2675
Fax: (260) 399-4243
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 27, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 28, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James E Buchanan [NPI: 1538160171]Geriatric Medicine, Family Practice