DR. JENNIFER BUCHANAN DPM
NPI 1114214616
Podiatrist in Cambridge, MA

Active since July 05, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139(617) 665-2555(617) 665-3598 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Jennifer Buchanan Dpm NPPES

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

DR. JENNIFER BUCHANAN DPM (NPI 1114214616) is an individual podiatrist in Cambridge, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (2417) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance, and maintains a secondary practice location in Concord.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114214616
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JENNIFER BUCHANANCredential: DPM
Location AddressCAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREETCambridge, MA 02139-2137
Mailing AddressCambridge Hospital, 1493 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02139-2137 · (617) 665-2555 · Fax (617) 665-3598
Fax(617) 665-3598
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 2019
NPI 1114214616 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in MA · 2417
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, Cambridge, MA 02139

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 154 Baker Avenue Ext, Suite 103Concord, MA 01742-2137 · Phone (978) 369-5282 · Fax (978) 369-2926

Other Identifiers 1

OtherS400166574MA · Ptan

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jennifer Buchanan Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224258793
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141003001992
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
121 services68 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
86 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
73 services53 patients
Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
58 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
44 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cambridge Health Alliance

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number220011
Location1493 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02139 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 3

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

Internal Medicine
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Internal Medicine
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Internal Medicine
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

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 Jennifer Buchanan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Buchanan is 1114214616. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2011.

Where is Jennifer Buchanan located?

Jennifer Buchanan practices at Cambridge Hospital 1493 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139. The listed phone number is (617) 665-2555.

What is Jennifer Buchanan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Jennifer Buchanan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Buchanan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jennifer Buchanan accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Jennifer Buchanan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jennifer Buchanan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Buchanan is affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Buchanan was last updated on May 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.