Dr. Karina A. Busch, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 664
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 152
- Part D claims, 2024
- 309
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
- Practice phone
- Call (270) 737-1212
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Karina A. Busch is an emergency medicine physician in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Dr. Busch practices at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health.
Dr. Busch's NPI, 1194765891, was assigned on June 8, 2006. Dr. Busch graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Busch holds Kentucky license 40177.
- NPI
- 1194765891NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668495003
- NPI enumeration date
- June 8, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (270) 737-1212
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karina A. Busch practices at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Dr. Busch's primary practice is Baptist Health Hardin, at 913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 in Hardin County. The practice phone is (270) 737-1212.
- Baptist Health Hardin913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 · Hardin CountyPhone(270) 737-1212
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Karina A. Busch is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Busch's primary practice is Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health. The medical group on file is Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Busch to 1 more skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karina A. Busch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Busch practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baptist Health Hardin | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Karina A. Busch is one of 803 emergency medicine physicians in Kentucky
Emergency medicine is Dr. Busch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Busch is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, KentuckyPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Busch
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Karina A. Busch billed Medicare for 664 services in 2024
CMS data shows 664 Medicare services from Dr. Busch across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 152 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,835 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Busch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6412024: 49323%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 112
- Surgery
- 2023: 922024: 5936%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3742024: 0100%
Dr. Busch compared with the Kentucky median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Busch
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 664vs 3022.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 152vs 27244% below
- Part D claims
- 204vs 932.2 times
Medians across 814 emergency medicine physicians in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Busch'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
Dr. Karina A. Busch treated 152 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 152 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Busch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 62 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Busch's median patient age at 67, with 45% women.
Dr. Busch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Busch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7549%
- Men7751%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Busch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Diabetes59%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Heart failure47%
- Mood disorders43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Busch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karina A. Busch wrote 309 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Busch wrote 309 Medicare Part D claims for 110 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 204 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,738 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 252 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Busch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic270 claims87%
- Brand-name39 claims13%
Dr. Busch'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 Dr. Busch's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%15 of 309 claims
- Antibiotics46%141 of 309 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2522024: 20419%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 in 2023.
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
Dr. Karina A. Busch scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Busch for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Busch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 36 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Busch, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Busch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 87.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Busch ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 75th percentile36 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Karina A. Busch received $1,045 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Busch from 19 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Organogenesis Inc. paid the most, $222.
General payments to Dr. Busch by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Busch the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Karina A. Busch graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Dr. Busch graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2000.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Karina A. Busch'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Karina A. Busch's NPI number?
Dr. Karina A. Busch's NPI number is 1194765891. It was assigned on June 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karina A. Busch?
Dr. Karina A. Busch is an emergency medicine physician in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Karina A. Busch practice?
Dr. Busch practices at 913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701. Dr. Busch's primary practice is Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, part of Baptist Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Busch to 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Karina A. Busch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Busch is (270) 737-1212.
What is Dr. Karina A. Busch's medical license number?
Dr. Busch holds Kentucky license 40177.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karina A. Busch affiliated with?
Dr. Busch practices at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
What medical group is Dr. Karina A. Busch part of?
Dr. Busch is linked to Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Busch to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Karina A. Busch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Busch billed Medicare for 664 services in 2024, and Dr. Busch accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Karina A. Busch's MIPS score?
Dr. Busch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karina A. Busch see?
CMS counts 152 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Busch in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Karina A. Busch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Busch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Karina A. Busch go to medical school?
Dr. Busch graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Karina A. Busch prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Busch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Doxycycline Hyclate and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.
Has Dr. Karina A. Busch received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,045 in general payments to Dr. Busch from 19 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Organogenesis Inc.
How long has Dr. Karina A. Busch been practicing?
Dr. Busch graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
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