Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Truckee, CA
Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Truckee, California, and NPI 1356498588, issued on Jan 3, 2007. Check the license (California 16103, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Gordon Buchanan
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 16103 CA
PA885 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96161
- Phone
- (530) 587-6011
- Enumerated
- Jan 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2024
- Fax
- (530) 582-3287
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150122000007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daniel Gordon Buchanan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 16103Check 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): 69.2 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tahoe Forest Hospital DistrictTruckee, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Gordon Buchanan among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 physician assistant records list a practice address in Truckee
They are 25 of the 570 NPPES records with a practice address in Truckee, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C's NPI number?
Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356498588, issued on Jan 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA, 96161. Phone: (530) 587-6011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 16103, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Daniel Gordon Buchanan, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.2 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.