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MR. DEREK JAMES BUCHANAN
NPI 1710048335
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Portland, OR

Active since December 13, 2006
925 SW TAYLOR ST, PORTLAND, OR 97205(503) 228-2154(503) 228-4694 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mr. Derek James Buchanan NPPES

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

MR. DEREK JAMES BUCHANAN (NPI 1710048335) is an individual optician in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (NOT APPLICABLE) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710048335
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy156FX1800X
Provider Legal NameMR. DEREK JAMES BUCHANAN
Location Address925 SW TAYLOR STPortland, OR 97205-2503
Mailing Address925 Sw Taylor StPortland, OR 97205-2503 · (503) 228-2154 · Fax (503) 228-4694
Phone(503) 228-2154
Fax(503) 228-4694
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1710048335 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyTechnician/Technologist · OpticianEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code156FX1800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · NOT APPLICABLE✔ Licensed in OR · NOT APPLICABLE
Definition
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.
925 SW TAYLOR ST, Portland, OR 97205
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Other Identifiers 11

Other838474000OR · Regence Bcbs Provider #
OtherTIN CONFIDENTIALOR · Lifewise
Medicaid049424OR
Other1931129593OR · Vocational Rehab Vendor #
OtherTIN CONFIDENTIALOR · Superior Vision
Medicaid278184OR
OtherJ6344OR · Pacific Source Provider #
OtherOP1880OR · Eyemed Provider #
OtherTIN CONFIDENTIALOR · Care Oregon Provider
OtherTIN CONFIDENTIALOR · Meso
OtherTIN CONFIDENTIALOR · Ods Health Plan

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

RHONDA MARIE NIENBURG
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
925 SW TAYLOR ST
PORTLAND, OR 97205
Multnomah County (503) 228-2154

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What is Derek Buchanan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Buchanan is 1710048335. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2006.

Where is Derek Buchanan located?

Derek Buchanan practices at 925 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR 97205. The listed phone number is (503) 228-2154.

What is Derek Buchanan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist, specializing in Optician, with taxonomy code 156FX1800X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Buchanan was last updated on August 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.