Laya Allene Buchanan
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Webster, TX
Laya Allene Buchanan is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Webster, Texas, and NPI 1841812377, issued on May 6, 2020. Check the license (Texas 1096378, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laya Allene Buchanan
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- 1096378 TX
988897 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 150 E Medical Center Blvd Ste A, Webster, TX 77598
- Phone
- (281) 481-4646
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2024
- Fax
- (281) 481-4649
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230120001554); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 150 E Medical Center Blvd Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Aisha KhanPhysician Assistant1508596503
- Altaf Loya, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1538151964
- Asher Minor, MDPsychiatry Physician1073177747
- Kevin Varghese, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1780565085
- Sherri Walker, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1609429356
Verify Laya Allene Buchanan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 1096378Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl149 claims
- Sertraline Hcl113 claims
- Buspirone Hcl108 claims
- Clonazepam76 claims
- Aripiprazole65 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl61 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: $358.30
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 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
- Altaf Loya MD PAWebster, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laya Allene Buchanan among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas
Laya Allene Buchanan is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% 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 37% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 37% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 4,227 in Texas → Every provider in Webster → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shirley Billiot, PMHNPWebster, TX 775981649581992
- Nisha Santhosh, PMHNPWebster, TX 775981891454864
- Kevin Varghese, PMHNP-BCWebster, TX 775981780565085
- Sherri Walker, PMHNP-BCWebster, TX 775981609429356
- Ikenna AnyaboluPearland, TX 775841962279067
- Jennifer Dunlap-Baldez, PMHNPPearland, TX 775841396498689
- Toi Durham, DNP, PMHNPPearland, TX 775841811762578
- John Emeakoroha, PMHNP-BCPearland, TX 775841821896945
Common questions
What is Laya Allene Buchanan's NPI number?
Laya Allene Buchanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841812377, issued on May 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laya Allene Buchanan located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 E Medical Center Blvd Ste A, Webster, TX, 77598. Phone: (281) 481-4646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laya Allene Buchanan's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 1096378, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laya Allene Buchanan prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laya Allene Buchanan had 1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.