Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Nashville, TN
Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1184118234, issued on Jun 20, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 71290, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Elizabeth Buesser
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
- License numbers
- 71290 TN
2023010865 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN 37207
- Phone
- (615) 860-1580
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 200060917 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240725000239); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Noelle Austin, PTPhysical Therapist1982602645
- Christina Barefield, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1689950925
- Caleb CrockerSurgical Physician Assistant1902329550
- Nathaniel Green, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1497510358
- Hunter HansteinSurgical Physician Assistant1073350534
- Erin Hofer, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1932581683
Verify Katherine Elizabeth Buesser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 71290Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $6,610.81
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 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
- Hughston Clinic Southeast PCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 24 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Tennessee.
Other orthopaedic trauma physician records in Tennessee
- Robert Boyce, MDNashville, TN1194716514
- Matthew Cavallero, MDMurfreesboro, TN1427383926
- Bryce Cunningham, M.D.Chattanooga, TN1497049373
- Jason Evans, MDNashville, TN1396967493
- Tania Ferguson, MDNashville, TN1831169556
- Ilexa Flagstad, MDNashville, TN1275156226
- Michelle Hertzberg, MDNashville, TN1215565452
- Erin Hofer, MDNashville, TN1932581683
- Amir Jahangir, MDNashville, TN1801016100
- Daniel Johnson, M.D.Nashville, TN1033650346
Common questions
What is Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD's NPI number?
Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184118234, issued on Jun 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN, 37207. Phone: (615) 860-1580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 71290, 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.
How much does Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Elizabeth Buesser, MD had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.