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JOSHUA M BUSS MD
NPI 1225486277
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in San Diego, CA

Active since June 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92134(619) 532-7935 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2024, Dec 1, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Joshua M Buss Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSHUA M BUSS MD (NPI 1225486277) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in Virginia (0101266110) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Geneva.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225486277
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA M BUSSCredential: MD
Location AddressNAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVESan Diego, CA 92134-5000
Mailing Address3001 Green Bay RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064-3048
Phone(619) 532-7935
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1225486277 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101266110✔ Licensed in IL · 036166626
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, San Diego, CA 92134
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1300 Randall Rd # LlGeneva, IL 60134-4200 · Phone (630) 208-4201 · Fax (630) 208-3489

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua M Buss Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082055389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240517001924
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
91 services43 patients
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321
A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Geneva, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140211
Location300 Randall RdGeneva, IL 60134 · Kane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92134 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LUKE MCLAIN
Physician Assistant
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (808) 753-7192
MR. JOSEPH E LANYON IDC
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Corpsman)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, MILITARY HEALTH CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-5839
AUDREY BUXTON LEE D.D.S
Dentist
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-7935
KYLE CARR MD
Military Health Care Provider
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-8274
JONATHAN ANDREW DEINARD NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-7809
DR. TYLER MARTINI D.D.S.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-7935
MARILYN ANDERSEN D.D.S.
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 532-7935
DR. NICHOLAS CONSTANTINE PETIKAS PH.D., ABPP
Psychologist (Clinical)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
San Diego County (619) 453-6591

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joshua Buss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Buss is 1225486277. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2016.

Where is Joshua Buss located?

Joshua Buss practices at Naval Medical Center San Diego 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, San Diego, CA 92134. The listed phone number is (619) 532-7935.

What is Joshua Buss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Joshua Buss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Buss is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Joshua Buss affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Buss is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Buss was last updated on October 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.