Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Busch, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1285654210
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1604 Gunbarrel RD
Chattanooga, TN 374213125
(423) 893-7226
fax (423) 893-7398
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 25, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- Tennessee #MD38784 · Georgia #054977 · Tennessee #38784 · Georgia #54977
- Medicaid (2)
- GA #210083102 · TN #3894798
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285654210. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
36,054
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$572,837
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A9575 |
Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml | 20,610 | 105 | $0 | |
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 7,200 | 107 | $0 | |
A9577 |
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml | 2,305 | 134 | $2 | |
A9579 |
Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml | 1,119 | 117 | $2 | |
77067 |
Screening mammography | 892 | 892 | $115 | |
77063 |
Screening 3d breast mammography | 826 | 826 | $48 | |
A9585 |
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | 401 | 49 | $0 | |
72197 |
Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 273 | 271 | $337 | |
74183 |
Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 158 | 145 | $327 | |
82565 |
Blood creatinine level | 141 | 135 | $5 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 20 peers in Chattanooga Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 152. This provider delivers 237× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$27,881
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. | 11 | $27,818.05 | |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $23.60 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $20.52 | |
| Ge Healthcare | 1 | $19.01 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
107
Patients
96
Total drug cost
$505
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 48 | 43 | $166 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 44 | 39 | $317 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 15 | 14 | $22 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Busch's medical specialty?
Dr. James Busch practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. James Busch practice?
Dr. James Busch practices at 1604 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN 374213125. Office phone: 4238937226.
What is Dr. James Busch's NPI?
Dr. James Busch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285654210, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Busch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Busch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Busch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9575); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml (HCPCS A9577). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.