MICHELLE ECHEVERS BUCHANAN NP
NPI 1700378668
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Columbus, GA
About Michelle Echevers Buchanan Np NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHELLE ECHEVERS BUCHANAN NP (NPI 1700378668) is an individual family provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (RN231832) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Michelle Echevers Buchanan Np 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Michelle Buchanan reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Columbus, GA 31901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bessemer, AL 35022
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cullman, AL 35055
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31901 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.
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
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 Michelle Buchanan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michelle Buchanan is 1700378668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2018.
Where is Michelle Buchanan located?
Michelle Buchanan practices at 610 19th St, Columbus, GA 31901. The listed phone number is (706) 322-7884.
What is Michelle Buchanan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Michelle Buchanan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michelle 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Michelle Buchanan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michelle Buchanan reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: St Francis Affiliated Services LLC (Columbus, GA), Azzam Medical Services LLC (Bessemer, AL) and Alabama Mso LLC (Cullman, AL). 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 Michelle Buchanan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michelle Buchanan accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Michelle 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michelle Buchanan was last updated on June 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Michelle Echevers Buchanan, NP · NPI 1700378668
Family physician in Columbus, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 5, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1700378668 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 5, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** RN231832 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 610 19TH ST, Columbus, GA 31901-1528
- **Phone:** (706) 322-7884
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): St Francis Affiliated Services LLC (NPI 1912371220, Columbus, GA); Azzam Medical Services LLC (NPI 1801203369, Bessemer, AL); Alabama Mso LLC (NPI 1740073980, Cullman, AL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 15, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1700378668) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.