WHITNEY IRWIN BUSS M.D.
NPI 1588906978
Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Active since March 23, 2013PECOS Enrolled
910 BLACKFORD ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 778-6011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2021, Aug 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Whitney Irwin Buss M.d. NPPES

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

WHITNEY IRWIN BUSS M.D. (NPI 1588906978) is an individual pediatric emergency medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (58915) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588906978
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207PP0204X
Provider Legal NameWHITNEY IRWIN BUSSCredential: M.D.
Location Address910 BLACKFORD STChattanooga, TN 37403-1405
Mailing Address4701 Michigan AveChattanooga, TN 37409-1635 · (770) 827-9525
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2021
NPI 1588906978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Pediatric Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PP0204X
License Licensed in TN · 58915
Definition
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty that focuses on the care of the acutely ill or injured child in the setting of an emergency department.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License Q8913 (TX)
910 BLACKFORD ST, Chattanooga, TN 37403

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Whitney Irwin Buss M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37403 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Pediatrics
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Speech-Language Pathologist
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Pediatrics
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Speech-Language Pathologist
910 BLACKFORD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

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 Whitney Buss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Whitney Buss is 1588906978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2013.

Where is Whitney Buss located?

Whitney Buss practices at 910 Blackford St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 778-6011.

What is Whitney Buss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PP0204X.

Is Whitney Buss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Whitney Buss is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Whitney Buss accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Whitney Buss as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Whitney Buss was last updated on October 5, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.