GEARY D. BUSH MD – NPI #1447437082
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

GEARY BUSH is a surgeon located in GAINESVILLE, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447437082 to GEARY BUSH on January 25, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 7 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on May 22, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GEARY BUSH below.

NPI Profile for
GEARY D. BUSH

NPI Number
1447437082
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEARY D. BUSH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
725 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone: (770) 536-2323 Fax: (770) 536-4947
7 Other location(s):
1400 River Pl
Braselton, GA 30517-5600
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
495 Highway 400
Dahlonega, GA 30533-6823
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
541 Historic Highway 441 North
Demorest, GA 30535-0037
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
801 Austin Dr
Demorest, GA 30535-4513
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
835 Austin Dr
Demorest, GA 30535-4513
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
1945 Beverly Rd
Gainesville, GA 30501-2034
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501-3715
Phone: (770) 536-2323
Fax: (770) 536-4947
Mailing address
PO BOX 658
GAINESVILLE, GA 30503-0658
Phone: (770) 718-1122 Fax: (770) 535-7445
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 22, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for GEARY BUSH

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAMERIGROUPGA01994631
medicaidGA003126782A
medicaidGA003126782N
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 GA 66361

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GEARY BUSH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HABERSHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CTR
      541 HISTORIC HIGHWAY 441-NORTH
      DEMOREST, GA 30535
    • NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      743 SPRING STREET
      GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

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