Active NPI
Joseph J Busch Jr., MD
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
National Provider Identifier
1720009335
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- License
- MD9477
- Practice address
- 1604 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3125 - Phone
- (423) 893-7226
- Fax
- (423) 893-7398
- NPI assigned
- Jul 21, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Radiology Physician | 2085R0202X | 017780 | GA | |
| Diagnostic Radiology Physician | 2085R0202X | MD9477 | TN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1604 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3125
Mailing address
1604 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3125
Phone (423) 648-2395
Other identifiers 7
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000243 | Other | TN | BCBS OF TN |
| 204004 | Other | GA | BCBS OF GA |
| 151204 | Other | GA | BCBS OF GA |
| 4072997 | Other | TN | BCBS OF TN |
| 3805945 | Medicaid | TN | |
| 000278465 | Medicaid | GA | |
| 000248465 | Medicaid | GA |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
- Opted out of Medicare
- Yes, effective Oct 1, 2020 through Oct 1, 2026
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD9477 | TN | MD | Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph J Busch Jr. MD PC | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Galen Medical Group, PC | Past | Accepting new patients |
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 and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Clinic/Center
- Alpharetta, GA
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- Internal Medicine Physician
- Hixson, TN
- NPI 1346250057
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 25, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring; Opt Out Affidavits.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.