Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Nashville, TN
Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1144409830, issued on Oct 30, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee MD45736, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jacob Forrest Busler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- MD45736 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 37205
- Phone
- (615) 222-2017
- Enumerated
- Oct 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 1524075 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110617000561); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jacob Forrest Busler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD45736Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $18.40
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Acla PCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jacob Forrest Busler among 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee
Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D. is one of 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 259 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ling Chen, MDNashville, TN 372051053392191
- Tiffany Chen, MDNashville, TN 372051457703399
- Carla Davis, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051083686513
- Megan Desai, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051003234071
- Ariana Geromes, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051073879219
- Adriana Gonzalez Gerdeman, MDNashville, TN 372051396829404
- Katherine Hamilton, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051386616167
- Peter Jelsma, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051922070713
Common questions
What is Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144409830, issued on Oct 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 222-2017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD45736, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Jacob Forrest Busler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.