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JOHN THOMAS BUCHANAN MD
NPI 1063093078
Surgery in Valdosta, GA

Active since April 20, 2021PECOS Enrolled
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200, VALDOSTA, GA 31602(229) 333-1711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 20, 2026, Apr 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About John Thomas Buchanan Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN THOMAS BUCHANAN MD (NPI 1063093078) is an individual surgery provider in Valdosta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (111161) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063093078
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN THOMAS BUCHANANCredential: MD
Location Address2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200Valdosta, GA 31602-2512
Mailing Address2479 Hwy 256Sylvester, GA 31791-4662 · (229) 392-5289
Phone(229) 333-1711
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1063093078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 111161
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200, Valdosta, GA 31602
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

John Thomas Buchanan Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31602 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JAMES RICHARD DAVIS MD
Surgery
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711
MRS. LAUREN MELISSA CASTILLO FNP
Nurse Practitioner
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711
ALEC J. SEATON MD
Surgery
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711
ANGELA E JONES LPC
Counselor (Professional)
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 219-1831
DR. SHAWN DAVID VANDEMARK M.D.
Plastic Surgery
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711
HAROLD RAGAN HOWE III MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711
DR. STEPHEN THOMAS ZEIGLER M.D.
Surgery
2409 N PATTERSON ST STE 200
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1711

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Buchanan's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Buchanan is 1063093078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2021.

Where is John Buchanan located?

John Buchanan practices at 2409 N Patterson St Ste 200, Valdosta, GA 31602. The listed phone number is (229) 333-1711.

What is John Buchanan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Buchanan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Buchanan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Buchanan was last updated on July 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.