Brandon Buchel, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Clanton, AL
Brandon Buchel, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Clanton, Alabama, and NPI 1023647963, issued on Apr 3, 2020. Check the license (Alabama 47688, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brandon Buchel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 47688 AL
160570 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2030 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL 35045
- Phone
- (205) 258-4400
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230915002233); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2030 Lay Dam RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brandon Buchel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 47688Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
355 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol34 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl21 claims
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil20 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brandon Buchel among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama
Brandon Buchel, MD is one of 678 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2011 among the 399 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Clanton
They are 7 of the 171 NPPES records with a practice address in Clanton, and 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wayne Barefield, D.O.Clanton, AL 350451760421671
- William Herring, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451407890072
- Wade Naven, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451326074873
- Marcus Romanello, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451366494908
- Sean Vanlandingham, MDClanton, AL 350451700220142
- Mark Zahid, MDClanton, AL 350451710934872
- Eugene Aquino, M.D.Centreville, AL 350421952663122
- George Hipp, M.D.Centreville, AL 350421245411289
Common questions
What is Brandon Buchel, MD's NPI number?
Brandon Buchel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023647963, issued on Apr 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brandon Buchel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2030 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL, 35045. Phone: (205) 258-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brandon Buchel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 47688, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brandon Buchel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brandon Buchel, MD had 355 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.