Individual provider Active NPI

James F Buscher, M.D.

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician
  • Lexington, KY
National Provider Identifier
1669884623
Registry record updated Oct 20, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2080P0204X
License
TP563 Issued in KY
Practice address
1000 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
Phone
(859) 323-5901
Fax
(859) 323-3040
NPI assigned
May 27, 2014
Last updated
Oct 20, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 20, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X ME130991 FL
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X 61107 KY
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician 2080P0204X TP563 KY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1000 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Mailing address

PO Box 100296
Gainesville, FL 32610-0296
Phone (352) 273-8234

Other practice location 1

1600 SW Archer Rd
Pediatric Medical Education
Gainesville, FL 32610-0296
Phone (352) 273-8234

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
IZ638ZOtherFLMEDICARE PTAN
021108000MedicaidFL

Other names 1

  • Dr. Jim Buscher Other name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in KY
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20251027003566 KY Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine 2062631757 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pediatric Medicine
Education
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2014
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

115 Waller Ave
Suite 209
Lexington, KY 40503-1035

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
ME130991FLMDPediatrics Physician
61107KYMDPediatrics Physician
TP563KYMDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc Pediatrics CurrentSince Oct 9, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Kentucky CurrentSince Oct 9, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

1000 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40506
Phone (859) 323-5901

2400 Greatstone Pt
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone (859) 257-9800

800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone (859) 257-8562

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jbuscher141154@direct.shands.ufl.edu

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
    ]
}

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