James Kevin Buchanan, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Farragut, TN
James Kevin Buchanan, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Farragut, Tennessee, and NPI 1154310357, issued on Oct 19, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000028551, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Kevin Buchanan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD0000028551 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11130 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37934
- Phone
- (865) 675-1953
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070801000698); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 11130 Kingston Pike
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Kevin Buchanan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD0000028551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,227 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 211 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam477 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium318 claims
- Gabapentin310 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium309 claims
- Lisinopril243 claims
- Omeprazole240 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,027.32
120 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Summit Medical Group, PLLCKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Farragut
They are 6 of the 98 NPPES records with a practice address in Farragut, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 6 in Farragut → All 2,674 in Tennessee → Every provider in Farragut →
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- Christopher Acker, MDKnoxville, TN1497100564
- Martin Acree, M.D.Memphis, TN1043217060
- Cecilia Adams, MDBartlett, TN1104823020
- David Adams, M.D.Hixson, TN1467463299
- Ezra Adams, DOJohnson City, TN1427518562
Common questions
What is James Kevin Buchanan, MD's NPI number?
James Kevin Buchanan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154310357, issued on Oct 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Kevin Buchanan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11130 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN, 37934. Phone: (865) 675-1953. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Kevin Buchanan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000028551, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Kevin Buchanan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Kevin Buchanan, MD had 9,227 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.