Susan Bhushan, MD
NPI 1790891208 · Internal Medicine Physician · Hixson, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Susan Bhushan, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Hixson, TN (NPI 1790891208).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790891208
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD0000030744 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,941 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 574 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 402 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 392 | $10 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 313 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 305 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 142 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 559 | 131 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 507 | 156 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 450 | 137 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 428 | 110 |
| Gabapentin | 325 | 46 |
| Omeprazole | 323 | 82 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$195 across 10 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1700 Broad St Ste 140Chattanooga, TN 37408-1834Phone: (423) 493-5240
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-21
- Last updated
- 2026-02-18
- Certified
- 2026-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Susan Bhushan's NPI number?
- Susan Bhushan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790891208, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Susan Bhushan's specialty?
- Susan Bhushan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Susan Bhushan located?
- Susan Bhushan's practice location on file with NPPES is 4980 Alpha Ln, Hixson, TN 37343-5470.
- What is Susan Bhushan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Susan Bhushan is (423) 870-2450.
- Does Susan Bhushan accept Medicare?
- Susan Bhushan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Susan Bhushan's NPI active?
- Yes — Susan Bhushan's NPI (1790891208) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.