Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Helen Busby, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Helen Busby, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1942215405, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 94-22, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1942215405
Name
Helen Busby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
94-22 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5TH Ambulatory Care Ctr, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone
(505) 272-3840
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5TH Ambulatory Care Ctr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sanjeev Arora, MDGastroenterology Registered Nurse1063438059
  2. Marcos Burgos, MDInfectious Disease Physician1124033683
  3. Gerald Anthony Charlton, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1154337806
  4. Kathleen Claussen, CNPInternal Medicine Physician1013922574
  5. Paul Cochran, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1114933868
  6. George Comerci, MDInternal Medicine Physician1548276108

Verify Helen Busby in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,498 among the 6,594 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Helen Busby29
  2. Specialty average1,498

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 85.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 44 pulmonary disease physician records in New Mexico.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in New Mexico

  1. Chidozie Agu, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1982952156
  2. Akshu Balwan, MBBSFarmington, NM1831404136
  3. Arnel Anthony Bobadilla, MDClovis, NM1043304413
  4. Ronald Bronitsky, MDAlbuquerque, NM1689768053
  5. Lee BrownAlbuquerque, NM1932293917
  6. W. Gerald Brown, MDAlbuquerque, NM1205921384
  7. Matthew Crowe, D.O.Santa Fe, NM1336582659
  8. Richard Crowell, MDAlbuquerque, NM1891701454
  9. Ann Dehart, MDAlbuquerque, NM1912091380
  10. Mikiyas Teshome Desta, MDAlbuquerque, NM1548897994

Common questions

What is Helen Busby, MD's NPI number?

Helen Busby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942215405, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Busby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5TH Ambulatory Care Ctr, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. Phone: (505) 272-3840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Busby, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 94-22, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Helen Busby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen Busby, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,498. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Helen Busby, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.