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DR. CARL BUCHANON II DDS, MPH
NPI 1457920811
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in San Francisco, CA

Active since June 21, 2021PECOS Enrolled
707 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 476-3276(415) 514-2561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Carl Buchanon Ii Dds, Mph NPPES

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

DR. CARL BUCHANON II DDS, MPH (NPI 1457920811) is an individual pediatric dentistry provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (000000000000) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457920811
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0221X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARL BUCHANON IICredential: DDS, MPH
Location Address707 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2210
Mailing Address570 21st St Apt 511Oakland, CA 94612-2094 · (574) 514-1445
Phone(415) 476-3276
Fax(415) 514-2561
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2021
✔ NPI 1457920811 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · Pediatric DentistryDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0221X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 000000000000
Definition
An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
707 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Carl Buchanon Ii Dds, Mph 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Carl Buchanon reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ucsf Medical Group Business Services
0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477624104 (415) 353-2808
Ucsf Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
0.2 mi
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
513 PARNASSUS AVE, BOX 0476
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679652598 (415) 476-3242
Ucsf Oral Medicine Clinic
0.2 mi
General Practice
513 PARNASSUS AVE, SUITE S-722
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376612960 (415) 476-2045
University Of California San Francisco
0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164512851 (415) 476-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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 20

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

KATE LINDSEY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 502-5800
SNEHLATA OBEROI DDS
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-1138
ERIC LIN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-3028
DR. AVERY MARC LIEBERMAN DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 512-5800
ISABELLE YIWEN TSENG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 502-5800
DR. HELINA IYOB-TESSEMA DMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-3276
MR. ZHI-HAN LAI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-3028
SOPHIE ZHANG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
707 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-3028

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 Carl Buchanon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Buchanon is 1457920811. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2021.

Where is Carl Buchanon located?

Carl Buchanon practices at 707 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 476-3276.

What is Carl Buchanon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Pediatric Dentistry, with taxonomy code 1223P0221X.

Is Carl Buchanon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Buchanon is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Carl Buchanon's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carl Buchanon reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Oral Medicine Clinic (San Francisco, CA) and University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Carl Buchanon's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Buchanon was last updated on June 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.