NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Falls Church, VA

Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Falls Church, Virginia, and NPI 1508251216, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (Virginia 0101274067, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508251216
Name
Rica Mauricio Buchanan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
0101274067 VA
125067288 IL
57.247099 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3300 Gallows RD, Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone
(703) 776-4001
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2015
Record last updated
May 14, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220526001971); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3300 Gallows RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ahmed Sherif Abdel Meguid, MDPsychiatry Physician1700956307
  2. Alaa AbdelghaniPediatrics Physician1225523228
  3. Sami Abdul Jawad, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1487930905
  4. Ahmad Abdul-Aziz, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1285045518
  5. Sarah Abduljabbar, MDSurgery Physician1598659559
  6. Nuha Abdurahman, D.OInternal Medicine Physician1497155527

Verify Rica Mauricio Buchanan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%40.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $24.16

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rica Buchanan$24.16
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

  1. Northstar Anesthesia OF Virginia, LLCAlexandria, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

85 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Falls Church

They are 85 of the 3,991 NPPES records with a practice address in Falls Church, and 1,453 anesthesiology physician records in Virginia.

Other anesthesiology physician records in Virginia

  1. Vaia Abatzis, M.D.Charlottesville, VA1366585168
  2. Ayman Abdel-Rahman, MDLeesburg, VA1750602512
  3. Abdilatif Abdulhakim, MDLynchburg, VA1104405307
  4. Michael Abramowitz, MDFalls Church, VA1235172719
  5. Marc Abrams, MDNorfolk, VA1144249244
  6. Evelyn Acquaye, M.D.Glen Allen, VA1558354969
  7. Charles Adams, M.D.Portsmouth, VA1699857326
  8. Jennifer Adams, M.D.Portsmouth, VA1013981117
  9. Keira Addison, MDPortsmouth, VA1316683865
  10. Kandis Adkins, MDRichmond, VA1457513962

Common questions

What is Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508251216, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3300 Gallows RD, Falls Church, VA, 22042. Phone: (703) 776-4001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101274067, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Rica Mauricio Buchanan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.1 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.