DR. DUSTIN ALLEN BUCHANAN D.O.
NPI 1356782056
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Muncie, IN
About Dr. Dustin Allen Buchanan D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DUSTIN ALLEN BUCHANAN D.O. (NPI 1356782056) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Muncie, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (02005192A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Secondary Practice Locations 2
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. Dustin Allen Buchanan D.o. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Indiana University Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, INIndiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Muncie, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47303 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MUNCIE, IN 47303
MUNCIE, IN 47303
MUNCIE, IN 47303
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 Dustin Buchanan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Dustin Buchanan is 1356782056. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2013.
Where is Dustin Buchanan located?
Dustin Buchanan practices at 2525 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47303. The listed phone number is (765) 281-2000.
What is Dustin Buchanan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.
Is Dustin Buchanan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Dustin 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 Dustin Buchanan accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Dustin 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 Dustin Buchanan affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Dustin Buchanan is affiliated with Indiana University Health and Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Dustin Buchanan was last updated on February 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
