Michelle M. Busching, PA-C
- Medicare services, 2024
- 12
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 34
- Part D claims, 2024
- 410
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 543-6222
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
San Diego, California
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Michelle M. Busching is a physician assistant in San Diego, California
Michelle Busching practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.
Michelle Busching's NPI, 1720598808, was assigned on October 3, 2017. Michelle Busching holds California license 54908.
- NPI
- 1720598808NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254698236
- NPI enumeration date
- October 3, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (619) 543-6222
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Michelle M. Busching practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California
Michelle Busching's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.
- UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Michelle M. Busching is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Michelle Busching's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Michelle Busching is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Michelle Busching to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michelle M. Busching's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michelle Busching practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Michelle M. Busching is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California
Physician assistant is Michelle Busching's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Michelle Busching is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acne, itchy rashes, joint pain and skin cyst among the conditions Michelle Busching treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Michelle M. Busching billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024
CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Michelle Busching across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 34 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $740 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Michelle Busching compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024
- Michelle Busching
- California median
- Medicare services
- 12vs 20494% below
- Medicare patients
- 34vs 10568% below
- Part D claims
- 246vs 243Close to median
Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Michelle Busching's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Michelle M. Busching treated 34 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 34 Medicare patients who saw Michelle Busching in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 18 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 56% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michelle Busching's median patient age at 56, with 93% women.
Michelle Busching's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Michelle Busching's Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High blood pressure56%
- Arthritis50%
- High cholesterol50%
- Anxiety32%
- Depression32%
- Mood disorders32%
- Osteoporosis32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Michelle Busching's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women93%
- Men4%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Michelle M. Busching wrote 410 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Michelle Busching wrote 410 Medicare Part D claims for 143 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 246 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $565,737 in total drug cost.
Michelle Busching's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic337 claims82%
- Brand-name73 claims18%
Michelle Busching's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Michelle Busching's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%27 of 410 claims
- Antibiotics5%20 of 410 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Michelle M. Busching scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Michelle Busching for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Michelle Busching accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Michelle Busching as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Michelle Busching's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 84.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Michelle M. Busching received $980 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Michelle Busching from 6 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $342.
General payments to Michelle Busching by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Michelle Busching the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Michelle M. Busching's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Michelle M. Busching's NPI number?
Michelle M. Busching's NPI number is 1720598808. It was assigned on October 3, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Michelle M. Busching specialize in?
Michelle M. Busching is a physician assistant in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Michelle M. Busching practice?
Michelle Busching practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Michelle Busching's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Michelle Busching to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Michelle M. Busching's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Michelle Busching is (619) 543-6222.
What is Michelle M. Busching's medical license number?
Michelle Busching holds California license 54908.
Which hospitals is Michelle M. Busching affiliated with?
Michelle Busching is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.
What medical group is Michelle M. Busching part of?
Michelle Busching is linked to UC San Diego Health.
Does Michelle M. Busching accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Michelle Busching billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024, and Michelle Busching accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Michelle M. Busching offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Michelle Busching as offering telehealth services.
What is Michelle M. Busching's MIPS score?
Michelle Busching's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Michelle M. Busching see?
CMS counts 34 Medicare patients who saw Michelle Busching in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Michelle M. Busching bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Michelle Busching's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Michelle M. Busching prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michelle Busching's most prescribed drugs by claims were Letrozole, Anastrozole and Exemestane.
Has Michelle M. Busching received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $980 in general payments to Michelle Busching from 6 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Michelle M. Busching been practicing?
Michelle Busching graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
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