CAROLINE BLACK BUCHANAN MD
NPI 1477872810
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics in Greenville, SC

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2010

Contact Information

14 EDGEWOOD DR
GREENVILLE, SC
ZIP 29605
Phone: (864) 250-7944
Fax: (864) 250-9582

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CAROLINE BUCHANAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caroline Buchanan, a pediatrician established in Greenville, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in developmental - behavioral pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477872810 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0006X with license number 32645 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1477872810
Provider Name
CAROLINE BLACK BUCHANAN MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
14 EDGEWOOD DR GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Location Phone
(864) 250-7944
Location Fax
(864) 250-9582
Mailing Address
101 GREGOR MENDEL CIR GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Mailing Phone
(864) 388-1072
Mailing Fax
(864) 250-9582
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-25-2010
Last Update Date
02-18-2020
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A pediatrician like Caroline Buchanan is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
2080P0006X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
32645
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Congaree Bronze 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Bronze 2 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Gold 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 2 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Gold - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Bronze 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Bronze 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Gold 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Silver - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
  • First Choice Next Bronze Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Signature - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
326454MEDICAID (05)SC 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Caroline Buchanan is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1477872810, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 70

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1477872810.

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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477872810, enumerated as an "individual" on May 25, 2010.

The provider is located at 14 EDGEWOOD DR GREENVILLE, SC 29605 and the phone number is (864) 250-7944.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0006X and a focus in Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.