BRIAN PATRICK BUSCH OTR
NPI 1831430859
Occupational Therapist in Elmira, NY

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Occupational Therapist with taxonomy code 225X00000X.

Active since March 15, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment

1118 CHARLES ST, ELMIRA, NY 14904(607) 734-7107(607) 734-7334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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Individual
Male
Years of Experience 33
Occupational Therapist
Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About BRIAN BUSCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brian Busch, a provider established in Elmira, New York with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapist and more than 33 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831430859 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225X00000X with license number 006799-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

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Provider Name: BRIAN PATRICK BUSCH OTR
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1118 CHARLES ST ELMIRA, NY 14904
Location Phone: (607) 734-7107
Location Fax: (607) 734-7334
Mailing Address: 398 OLD ITHACA RD HORSEHEADS, NY 14845
Mailing Phone: (607) 739-3591
Mailing Fax: (607) 796-0568
Medical School Name: OTHER
Graduation Year: 1994
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-15-2013
Last Update Date: 03-20-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Occupational Therapist
Taxonomy Code: 225X00000X
Type: Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.: 006799-1
License State: NY
Taxonomy Description: An occupational therapist is a person who has graduated from an entry-level occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) or predecessor organizations, or approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), or an equivalent international occupational therapy education program; has successfully completed a period of supervised fieldwork experience required by the occupational therapy program; has passed a nationally recognized entry-level examination for occupational therapists, and fulfills state requirements for licensure, certification, or registration. An occupational therapist provides interventions based on evaluation and which emphasize the therapeutic use of everyday life activities (i.e., occupations) with individuals or groups for the purpose of facilitating participation in roles and situations and in home, school, workplace, community and other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for the purpose of promoting health and wellness and are provided to those who have or are at risk for developing an illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability, activity limitation, or participation restriction. Occupational therapists address the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of occupational performance in a variety of contexts to support engagement in everyday life activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Brian Busch is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

PECOS PAC ID: 1759630973
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.
PECOS Enrollment ID: I20180822000486
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.
Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.