Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Busken, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Live Oak, TX
- NPI 1548313455
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
12501 Judson RD Ste 201
Live Oak, TX 782334117
(210) 369-9151
fax (210) 616-2293 - Additional location
-
602 E 72Nd St
Savannah, GA 314054913
(912) 819-7878
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 5, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0129X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #P5160 · Georgia #001927
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548313455. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,457
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$352,920
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 459 | 264 | $87 | |
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 239 | 11 | $0 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 191 | 125 | $124 | |
37253 |
Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 160 | 35 | $67 | |
93970 |
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 148 | 127 | $180 | |
93978 |
Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 147 | 94 | $172 | |
93971 |
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 115 | 53 | $116 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 98 | 83 | $184 | |
93925 |
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 96 | 79 | $229 | |
36465 |
Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | 88 | 40 | $1,246 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Live Oak Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,457
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. | 7 | $947.46 | |
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 18 | $633.06 | |
| Endologix LLC | 8 | $362.38 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | 9 | $230.60 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 1 | $143.91 | |
| Veryan Medical Incorporated | 1 | $69.23 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $29.45 | |
| Cook Medical LLC | 1 | $20.89 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $19.88 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
281
Patients
91
Total drug cost
$34,435
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 84 | 31 | $1,382 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 62 | 29 | $489 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 49 | 20 | $619 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 33 | 11 | $19,962 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 27 | 0 | $379 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $11,546 |
| Cilostazol | Generic | 12 | 0 | $57 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Busken's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Busken practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Live Oak, TX.
Where does Dr. Christopher Busken practice?
Dr. Christopher Busken practices at 12501 Judson RD Ste 201, Live Oak, TX 782334117. Office phone: 2103699151.
What is Dr. Christopher Busken's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Busken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548313455, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Busken accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Busken accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Busken commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.