Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ron Buchheit, M.D., D.C.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1740451343
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
975 E 3Rd St
Chattanooga, TN 374032103
(423) 778-7628

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 23, 2016
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #47506 · Georgia #64516

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740451343. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
73
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$11,984
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 73 69 $164

In context: peer comparison

Among 46 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ron Buchheit's medical specialty?
Dr. Ron Buchheit practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Ron Buchheit practice?
Dr. Ron Buchheit practices at 975 E 3Rd St, Chattanooga, TN 374032103. Office phone: 4237787628.
What is Dr. Ron Buchheit's NPI?
Dr. Ron Buchheit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740451343, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ron Buchheit accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ron Buchheit accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ron Buchheit commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.