Dr. Adam G Buchanan , MD
Ophthalmology • Puyallup, WA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Adam Buchanan, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Puyallup, WA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1998, Dr. Buchanan delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1703 S MERIDIAN STE 101.
Dr. Buchanan is affiliated with Ophthalmic Plastic And Cosmetic Surgery Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, photography of content of eyes, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 983717590
Medicare Profile & Education
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
1998
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Puyallup, WA
Practicing in Puyallup, WA (552 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J0585
Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit
|
4,000 | 14 | $10.00 | $6.26 |
|
92285
Photography of content of eyes
|
531 | 502 | $100.00 | $19.98 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
335 | 335 | $200.00 | $159.98 |
|
92082
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
|
260 | 248 | $135.00 | $44.56 |
|
92012
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
181 | 148 | $105.00 | $84.63 |
|
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
123 | 123 | $175.00 | $106.72 |
|
67840
Removal of eyelid growth
|
103 | 85 | $550.00 | $241.50 |
|
15823
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
|
76 | 76 | $3842.11 | $762.25 |
|
68801
Dilation of tear drainage opening
|
68 | 58 | $623.53 | $115.92 |
|
67903
Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis
|
43 | 43 | $2553.49 | $549.17 |
|
67924
Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect
|
33 | 32 | $1612.12 | $251.45 |
|
67917
Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect
|
32 | 32 | $2100.00 | $509.66 |
|
64612
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face
|
31 | 13 | $503.23 | $168.36 |
|
68326
Reconstruction of conjunctiva
|
30 | 30 | $1866.67 | $659.63 |
|
67904
Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
|
29 | 29 | $3603.45 | $816.09 |
|
11900
Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
|
25 | 20 | $93.60 | $47.15 |
|
14060
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less
|
22 | 22 | $1700.00 | $606.80 |
|
67810
Biopsy of eyelid
|
12 | 12 | $350.00 | $165.72 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Ophthalmic Plastic And Cosmetic Surgery Inc
3530 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold, MO 630106101
Phone: 6365480908
Ophthalmic Plastic And Cosmetic Surgery Inc
12990 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO 631311860
Phone: 3145673567
Secondary Practice Locations
5225 Cirque Dr W Ste 200
University Place, WA 984673639
Phone: 2538483000
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Ophthalmology (License #2008004481 in MO)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1703 S MERIDIAN STE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 983717590 (Tel: 2538483000)
Registered at 1703 S MERIDIAN STE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 983717590 (Tel: (253) 848-3000)
Recorded as ADAM BUCHANAN, MD
Ophthalmology (License #MD60745457 in WA)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4921 PARKVIEW PL, SUITE 12C, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101032 (Tel: 3143623937)
Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, C B 8096, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143623937)
Recorded as ADAM BUCHANAN, MD
Ophthalmology (License #2008004481 in MO)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 983717590
Phone: 2538483000
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