Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan, MD

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Internist
NPI1003143991
Publications
22
Clinical trials
1
Industry payments
$2,850
Insurance carriers
1
State licenses
3
Practice address
1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313
Practice phone
Call (323) 442-9576
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Mobile number
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Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan is an internist in Los Angeles, California

Dr. Buchanan practices in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Buchanan's NPI, 1003143991, was assigned on November 12, 2009. Dr. Buchanan graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Buchanan's California license number on file is C42204.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 12, 2009
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(323) 442-9576
Professional email
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Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's practice address is in Los Angeles, California

Dr. Buchanan's practice address in the NPI Registry is 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313. The practice phone is (323) 442-9576.

  • NPI Registry address
    1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313Phone(323) 442-9576

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

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Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Buchanan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Buchanan is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Buchanan's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Illinois and Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C42204 · 1986 to 2025 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Illinois license1981 to 1987
  • Iowa license1979 to 1980

Internists near Dr. Buchanan

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan has 22 publications on record

Dmand AI links 22 papers to Dr. Buchanan, published from 2013 to 2018. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Blood Glucose, Diabetes, Gestational and Insulin Resistance. Dr. Buchanan's most frequent co-authors are Linda A. Barbour, MD, Elizabeth Ogden Beale and Ralph A. Defronzo, MD.

Papers22
Years published2013 to 2018

Dr. Buchanan's papers by year, 2013 to 2018

Topics Dr. Buchanan writes about most

  • Blood Glucose
  • Diabetes, Gestational
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Insulin-Secreting Cells

Dr. Buchanan's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Buchanan to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Prediabetic State and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.

Conditions in Dr. Buchanan's trials

  • Prediabetic State
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Buchanan

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Buchanan

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan received $2,850 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Buchanan from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $2,780.

General payments to Dr. Buchanan by program year, 2016 to 2017

General payments to Dr. Buchanan by kind, 2016 to 2017

$2.9Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,62592%
  • Food and beverage$2007%
  • Travel and lodging$251%

Companies that paid Dr. Buchanan the most, 2016 to 2017

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan has 21 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 21 awards for Dr. Buchanan, most recently University Professor in 2023.

Awards and honors for Dr. Buchanan

  1. 2023
    • University Professor
  2. 2019
    • Bernard J. Hanely Chair in Medicine
  3. 2017
    • Associates Award
  4. 2014
    • Josiah Brown Award
    • Mayo Soley Award
  5. 2011
    • Lilly Lecture
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan graduated from Carver College of Medicine

Dr. Buchanan graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolCarver College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Buchanan is in network with 1 carrier, including LA Care. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • LA Care

Plan types Dr. Buchanan accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO1
  2. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's NPI number is 1003143991. It was assigned on November 12, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan?

Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan is an internist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan practice?

Dr. Buchanan practices at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313.

What is Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Buchanan is (323) 442-9576.

What is Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan's medical license number?

Dr. Buchanan's California license number on file is C42204, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Buchanan in California (1986 to 2025), Illinois (1981 to 1987) and Iowa (1979 to 1980).

Is Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan board certified?

Yes. Dr. Buchanan is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Where did Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan go to medical school?

Dr. Buchanan graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1978.

Has Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,850 in general payments to Dr. Buchanan from 2 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan been practicing?

Dr. Buchanan graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

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Does Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan do research?

Dmand AI links 22 publications to Dr. Buchanan, published from 2013 to 2018. Dr. Buchanan has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan publish with?

Dr. Buchanan's most frequent co-authors are Linda A. Barbour, MD (1 shared paper), Elizabeth Ogden Beale (1 shared paper) and Ralph A. Defronzo, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Thomas Allen Buchanan accept?

Dr. Buchanan is in network with 1 carrier, including LA Care. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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