Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Tampa, FL
Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1104877430, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Florida 1896672, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charlene Althea Buchanan
- Credential
- CRNA
- Primary taxonomy
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
- License numbers
- 1896672 FL
28162578A IN
5227A KY
795745-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 Columbia Dr, Tampa, FL 33606
- Phone
- (813) 844-4396
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Fax
- (813) 844-4972
- Medicaid IDs
- 304720200 FL
200808270 IN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081230000058); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charlene Althea Buchanan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 1896672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $34.02
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Deaconess Hospital, Inc.Evansville, IN
- Maple Gate Anesthesiologists, P.C.Buffalo, NY
- Sunshine State Anesthesia Partners LLCTampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charlene Althea Buchanan among 6,367 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Florida
Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA is one of 6,367 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2014 among the 4,741 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
638 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Tampa
They are 638 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 6,367 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA's NPI number?
Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104877430, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Columbia Dr, Tampa, FL, 33606. Phone: (813) 844-4396. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 1896672, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Charlene Althea Buchanan, CRNA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.