Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Bachuss, DNP-Dcc FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Registered Nurse · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1437147626
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2201 Childrens Way, Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
Nashville, TN 372123164
(615) 963-4488

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 9, 2022
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #13527 · Tennessee #138426

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437147626. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
476
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$46,522
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 126 85 $101
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 111 91 $71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 54 53 $140
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 54 38 $64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 51 51 $133
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 39 31 $96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 30 29 $105
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $107

In context: peer comparison

Among 289 peers in Nashville Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,838
Transactions
150
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 32 $469.34
Lilly USA, LLC 9 $235.29
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 33 $212.76
Tg Therapeutics, INC. 10 $203.34
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $175.36
Pfizer INC. 11 $169.80
Lundbeck LLC 9 $154.17
Biogen, INC. 11 $153.74
Ucb, INC. 5 $101.56
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $83.30
Emd Serono, INC. 4 $83.09
Argenx US, INC. 3 $66.82
Eisai INC. 3 $61.48
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 3 $60.39
Sk Life Science, INC. 3 $59.18

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,838

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,553
Patients
341
Total drug cost
$112,294
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 311 64 $7,409
Memantine Hcl Generic 266 52 $8,466
Donepezil Hcl Generic 163 48 $2,938
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 109 29 $7,249
Pregabalin Generic 97 14 $6,477
Levetiracetam Generic 86 17 $2,763
Clonazepam Generic 82 16 $1,727
Aimovig Autoinjector (Erenumab-Aooe) Brand 74 19 $66,157
Primidone Generic 63 15 $3,229
Topiramate Generic 59 16 $1,242

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Bachuss's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Bachuss practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Bachuss practice?
Dr. Christopher Bachuss practices at 2201 Childrens Way, Nashville, TN 372123164. Office phone: 6159634488.
What is Dr. Christopher Bachuss's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Bachuss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437147626, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Bachuss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Bachuss accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Bachuss commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.