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Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine (1987)

1950 Cook Street Suite B
Dyersburg, TN 38024

(731) 286-4300

Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO is a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN specializing in family medicine and dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO is affiliated with FORREST KENTON BUSCH, D.O. P.C..

Office Locations

1950 Cook Street Suite B
Dyersburg, TN 38024

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

orthovoltage

By Affordability:

orthovoltage

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO performed more orthovoltage procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for orthovoltage, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ear biopsy

intralesional injection

In 2023, Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO had a list price for ear biopsy, and intralesional injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

In 2012, Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO performed more subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2012 were lab tests, allergy testing, skin testing and phototherapy (light therapy).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
allergy testing	1331
blood draw	270
diagnostic procedures	570
doctor visit	1962
immunotherapy	566
incision and drainage	14
injections	670
lab tests	2342
minor procedures	14
phototherapy (light therapy)	682
preventive care	141
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	451
skin procedures	451
skin surgery	14
skin testing	1331
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2013 were allergy testing, skin testing, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2500
blood draw	225
diagnostic procedures	759
doctor visit	2231
ear procedures	51
eye procedures	21
immunotherapy	560
injections	701
lab tests	705
phototherapy (light therapy)	640
preventive care	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	649
skin procedures	649
skin surgery	19
skin testing	2500

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	551

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	959
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	109
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2014 were allergy testing, skin testing, diagnostic procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	3741
blood draw	142
diagnostic procedures	885
doctor visit	2424
ear procedures	59
immunotherapy	772
injections	852
phototherapy (light therapy)	598
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	758
skin procedures	785
skin surgery	26
skin testing	3741
tissue transfer	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	541
Female	637

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1103
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	515
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	141
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2015 were skin testing, allergy testing, injections and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	15
allergy testing	1001
diagnostic procedures	800
doctor visit	2406
ear procedures	52
immunotherapy	755
incision and drainage	15
injections	805
minor procedures	15
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	607
skin procedures	607
skin surgery	15
skin testing	1013
tissue transfer	27
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	1014
Female	1172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2010
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	986
From 75 to 84	592
85 and over	246
Less than 65	362

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2016 were injections, immunotherapy, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	840
doctor visit	2411
ear procedures	60
immunotherapy	917
incision and drainage	12
injections	973
minor procedures	12
phototherapy (light therapy)	438
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	673
skin procedures	673
skin surgery	25
tissue transfer	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	546
Female	571

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1039
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	136
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2017 were skin testing, allergy testing, injections and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1902
diagnostic procedures	798
doctor visit	2245
ear procedures	53
immunotherapy	1018
injections	1083
phototherapy (light therapy)	545
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	589
skin procedures	589
skin testing	1902

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	520
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1043
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	491
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	138
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2018 were skin testing, allergy testing, injections and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1155
diagnostic procedures	689
doctor visit	2113
ear procedures	43
immunotherapy	1093
injections	1146
phototherapy (light therapy)	325
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	510
skin procedures	510
skin testing	1155

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	575

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	109
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2019 were injections, immunotherapy, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1850
ear procedures	42
immunotherapy	1042
injections	1067
radiation therapy	328
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	449
skin procedures	449

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	443
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	891
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	424
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	100
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2020 were injections, immunotherapy, radiation therapy and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1432
ear procedures	23
immunotherapy	1140
injections	1153
radiation therapy	723
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	250
skin procedures	250

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	86
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2021 were immunotherapy, injections, radiation therapy and skin testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	597
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	1509
ear procedures	21
immunotherapy	1140
injections	1140
radiation therapy	873
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	247
skin procedures	247
skin testing	597

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	389

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	77
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN during 2022 were injections, immunotherapy, radiation therapy and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	1380
ear procedures	15
immunotherapy	1012
injections	1028
radiation therapy	1000
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	190
skin procedures	190

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	73
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Dyersburg, TN were skin testing, allergy testing, lab tests and injections.

abscess drainage	13
allergy testing	1746
blood draw	212
diagnostic procedures	494
doctor visit	1996
ear procedures	41
eye procedures	21
immunotherapy	910
incision and drainage	13
injections	965
lab tests	1523
minor procedures	13
phototherapy (light therapy)	538
plastic surgery procedures	16
preventive care	100
radiation therapy	731
reconstructive surgery	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	488
skin procedures	490
skin surgery	19
skin testing	1748
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
tissue transfer	16
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16
X-rays	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	39
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	917
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	294
85 and over	110
Less than 65	143
65 to 74	435

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987. He is certified by the Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine and Family Medicine and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine (1987)

Board Certification: Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine and Family Medicine

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

FORREST KENTON BUSCH, D.O. P.C.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,392 STELARA $946	Tremfya $196	SIMPONI ARIA $149	SIMPONI $100
AbbVie Inc.	$1,327 Skyrizi $790	Humira $405	Rinvoq $100	$32
AbbVie, Inc.	$1,154 Humira $1,018	Skyrizi $95	$41
Celgene Corporation	$1,139 Otezla $457	$682
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$749 COSENTYX $728	$21
Other	$2,682 Otezla $422	DUPIXENT $265	TALTZ $198	ILUMYA $181	XOLAIR $168	Other $1,448

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,609
Education	$629
Gift	$204

Biography

Dr. Forrest Busch's areas of specialization are general practice, family medicine, and dermatology (skin disorders). He is a graduate of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. Forrest K. Busch JR., DO From 2012 - 2022

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