Christopher Bachuss, DNP-DCC FNP-BC
NPI 1437147626 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Bachuss, DNP-DCC FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1437147626).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437147626
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP-DCC FNP-BC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 138426 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
464 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 116 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 92 | $71 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 87 | $135 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 54 | $62 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 50 | $93 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 283 | 69 |
| Memantine Hcl | 207 | 49 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 169 | 50 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 107 | 26 |
| Pregabalin | 91 | 21 |
| Primidone | 82 | 19 |
| Levetiracetam | 79 | 20 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,838 across 181 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-11
- Last updated
- 2022-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Bachuss's NPI number?
- Christopher Bachuss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437147626, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Bachuss's specialty?
- Christopher Bachuss is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Bachuss located?
- Christopher Bachuss's practice location on file with NPPES is 2201 Childrens Way, Nashville, TN 37212-3164.
- What is Christopher Bachuss's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Bachuss is (615) 963-4488.
- Does Christopher Bachuss accept Medicare?
- Christopher Bachuss is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Bachuss's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Bachuss's NPI (1437147626) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.