Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 860-1580.

Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 71290) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1184118234.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD
3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190,
Nashville, TN 37207-2533
(615) 860-1580
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma
Location3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184118234
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204299902
  • Enrollment ID: I20230829000953

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184118234NPI-NPPES
200060917MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 2023010865 (Missouri)Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 71290 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWashington University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679516033
PECOS PAC ID: 9830008770
Enrollment ID: O20040420000704

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD
Po Box 370,
Fortson, GA 31808-0370

Ph: (706) 494-3071
Dr Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD
3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190,
Nashville, TN 37207-2533

Ph: (615) 860-1580

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