Dr. Catherine K. Buchanan M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
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Catherine K. Buchanan has primary practice address at 100 Bay Pl, Oakland, CA 94610-4448. Catherine K. Buchanan works hard to the highest-quality services described below.
To make an appointment or if you have any questions please call at 
(510) 891-8519 for any inquiries or visit us to experience firsthand the quality services that
have
made us a staple in the Oakland community since they started to work
on Dec 20 2005.
Primary focus of the Doctor / HealthCare Provider is Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician. The license number is registered in California State, which confirms the professionalism and compliance with healthcare standards. Source: NPPES NPI Registry
According to the official NPPES profile of the HealthCare Provider, the HealthCare Provider updated information on Dec 07 2011 last time, our records are a testament to our ongoing commitment to maintaining current and useful information for our customers. Pharmacy Near Me Team also tried to manually add and verify doctor appointment hours and other information with additional updates from Healthcare Insurance Companies Data. The data for this page is updated on weekly basis. Our data is cross-referenced with multiple healthcare databases(NPPES, FDA, Census, NUCC, States Divisions of Medical Quality Assurance’s Profiles Data, Health Insurance companies) to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Also, the page is reviewed quarterly by our Team to ensure accuracy.
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Top procedures and cost index
Top 10 procedures by service volume with ZIP-level cost index.
| Procedure | Code | Avg Procedure Cost | Cost Index (ZIP 94610) | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | HCPCS 99349 | $140.00 | $ | 264 |
| Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | HCPCS 99348 | $95.00 | $ | 85 |
Source: CMS claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (freshest complete year: 2023).
Top prescribed drugs
Most prescribed medications for this provider in CMS Medicare Part D claims.
| Drug | Prescriptions | Avg Cost / Prescription |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium (RXNORM 1115267) | 73 | $14.33 |
| Mirtazapine (RXNORM 283406) | 60 | $21.83 |
| Amlodipine Besylate (RXNORM 197361) | 55 | $12.07 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium (RXNORM 259255) | 46 | $24.41 |
| Olanzapine (RXNORM 200034) | 35 | $80.59 |
| Gabapentin (RXNORM 1806380) | 33 | $34.50 |
| Metoprolol Succinate (RXNORM 1999031) | 33 | $11.55 |
| Citalopram Hydrobromide (RXNORM 200371) | 27 | $11.02 |
| Liothyronine Sodium (RXNORM 903456) | 26 | $33.96 |
| Trazodone Hcl (RXNORM 856369) | 24 | $24.97 |
Source: CMS Medicare Part D claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (year: 2023).
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