Carole S. Buchs, NP

  • Columbia City, IN
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1962941054PAC ID4688958721
Medicare patients, 2024
171
Part D claims, 2024
572
MIPS score, 2024
92
Hospital affiliations
5
Medical groups
2
Practice address
1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725
Practice phone
Call (260) 248-9301
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Primary practice

Parkview Whitley Hospital

Hospital · Columbia City, Indiana

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Carole S. Buchs is a family nurse practitioner in Columbia City, Indiana

Carole Buchs practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System.

Carole Buchs' NPI, 1962941054, was assigned on February 22, 2017. Carole Buchs graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2016. Carole Buchs holds Indiana license 71006900A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688958721
NPI enumeration date
February 22, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(260) 248-9301
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Carole S. Buchs practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana

Carole Buchs' primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital, at 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725 in Whitley County. The practice phone is (260) 248-9301.

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Carole S. Buchs is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Carole Buchs' primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System. Carole Buchs is also affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northeast Internal Medicine Associates. Dmand AI also links Carole Buchs to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Carole S. Buchs' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Carole Buchs practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Parkview Whitley HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Carole S. Buchs is one of 4,830 family nurse practitioners in Indiana

Family is Carole Buchs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Carole Buchs is licensed in Indiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, IndianaPrimaryLicense 71006900A · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Carole Buchs

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Carole S. Buchs treated 171 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Carole Buchs in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 55 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Carole Buchs' median patient age at 74, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024171
Average age77
Average risk score1.92
Also on Medicaid24%

Carole Buchs' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Carole Buchs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10260%
  • Men6940%

Chronic conditions among Carole Buchs' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Diabetes45%
  5. Chronic kidney disease40%
  6. Heart failure40%
  7. Ischemic heart disease40%
  8. COPD37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Carole Buchs' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Carole S. Buchs wrote 572 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Carole Buchs wrote 572 Medicare Part D claims for 279 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024572
Part D patients279

Carole Buchs' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic536 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other36 claims6%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Carole Buchs' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%14 of 572 claims
  • Antibiotics42%239 of 572 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Carole S. Buchs scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Carole Buchs for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Carole Buchs accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Carole Buchs' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 92of 100Final score
  • 81.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 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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Carole S. Buchs graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University

Carole Buchs graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University

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Sources for Carole S. Buchs's profile data

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Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Carole S. Buchs' NPI number?

Carole S. Buchs' NPI number is 1962941054. It was assigned on February 22, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Carole S. Buchs specialize in?

Carole S. Buchs is a family nurse practitioner in Columbia City, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Carole S. Buchs practice?

Carole Buchs practices at 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725. Carole Buchs' primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System. Dmand AI also links Carole Buchs to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Carole S. Buchs' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Carole Buchs is (260) 248-9301.

What is Carole S. Buchs' medical license number?

Carole Buchs holds Indiana license 71006900A.

Which hospitals is Carole S. Buchs affiliated with?

Carole Buchs practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana. Carole Buchs is also affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Carole Buchs to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Carole S. Buchs part of?

Carole Buchs is linked to Northeast Internal Medicine Associates. Dmand AI links Carole Buchs to 1 more medical group.

Does Carole S. Buchs accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Carole Buchs as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Carole S. Buchs' MIPS score?

Carole Buchs' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Carole S. Buchs see?

CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Carole Buchs in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Where did Carole S. Buchs go to medical school?

Carole Buchs graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2016.

How long has Carole S. Buchs been practicing?

Carole Buchs graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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