Kristen Elizabeth Bush, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 329
- Part D claims, 2024
- 142
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Industry payments
- $171
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 315 19th SE St, Hickory, NC 28602
- Practice phone
- Call (704) 671-1094
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA
Hickory, North Carolina
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Kristen Elizabeth Bush is a physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina
Kristen Bush practices at Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA in Hickory, North Carolina.
Kristen Bush's NPI, 1578979936, was assigned on July 7, 2014. Kristen Bush holds North Carolina license 0010-05741.
- NPI
- 1578979936NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6800013723
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (704) 671-1094
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Kristen Elizabeth Bush practices at Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA in Hickory, North Carolina
Kristen Bush's primary practice is Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA, at 315 19th SE St, Hickory, NC 28602 in Catawba County. The practice phone is (704) 671-1094.
- Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA315 19th SE St, Hickory, NC 28602 · Catawba CountyPhone(704) 671-1094
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Kristen Elizabeth Bush is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Kristen Bush's primary practice is Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA in Hickory, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Kristen Bush to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kristen Elizabeth Bush's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kristen Bush practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Kristen Elizabeth Bush is one of 7,765 physician assistants in North Carolina
Physician assistant is Kristen Bush's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Kristen Bush is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, North CarolinaPrimary
Physician assistants near Kristen Bush
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kristen Elizabeth Bush treated 329 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 329 Medicare patients who saw Kristen Bush in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 154 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kristen Bush's median patient age at 67, with 67% women.
Kristen Bush's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Kristen Bush's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12337%
- Men20663%
Chronic conditions among Kristen Bush's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure70%
- Arthritis41%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Diabetes20%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
- Mood disorders17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Kristen Bush'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
- Women67%
- Men32%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kristen Elizabeth Bush wrote 142 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Kristen Bush wrote 142 Medicare Part D claims for 118 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Kristen Bush's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics67%95 of 142 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
Kristen Elizabeth Bush scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Kristen Bush for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Kristen Bush accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Kristen Bush's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 91.9of 100Quality
- 94of 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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Kristen Elizabeth Bush received $171 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Kristen Bush from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Education make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $100.
General payments to Kristen Bush by kind, 2025 to 2025
- Education$10059%
- Food and beverage$7141%
Companies that paid Kristen Bush the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Kristen Elizabeth Bush'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 Data |
| 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 (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 Kristen Elizabeth Bush's NPI number?
Kristen Elizabeth Bush's NPI number is 1578979936. It was assigned on July 7, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Kristen Elizabeth Bush specialize in?
Kristen Elizabeth Bush is a physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Kristen Elizabeth Bush practice?
Kristen Bush practices at 315 19th SE St, Hickory, NC 28602. Kristen Bush's primary practice is Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA in Hickory, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Kristen Bush to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Kristen Elizabeth Bush's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Kristen Bush is (704) 671-1094.
What is Kristen Elizabeth Bush's medical license number?
Kristen Bush holds North Carolina license 0010-05741.
What medical group is Kristen Elizabeth Bush part of?
Kristen Bush is linked to Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology.
Does Kristen Elizabeth Bush accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Kristen Bush as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Kristen Elizabeth Bush's MIPS score?
Kristen Bush's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Kristen Elizabeth Bush see?
CMS counts 329 Medicare patients who saw Kristen Bush in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Has Kristen Elizabeth Bush received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $171 in general payments to Kristen Bush from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Kristen Elizabeth Bush been practicing?
Kristen Bush graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
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