NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Sue Short, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Rush, KY

Karen Sue Short, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Rush, Kentucky, and NPI 1104266022, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (Kentucky 3008135, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104266022
Name
Karen Sue Short
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
3008135 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2901 Pigeon Roost RD Ste B, Rush, KY 41168
Phone
(606) 928-6648
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2025
Fax
(606) 928-1056
Medicaid ID
7100259310 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,645 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Karen Short1,645
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta373 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa263 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium152 claims
  4. Prednisone107 claims
  5. Breztri Aerosphere84 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate58 claims

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.1 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 score77.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.5
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,844.39

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Short$1,844.39
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

1 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Rush

They are 1 of the 19 NPPES records with a practice address in Rush, and 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

Other nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

  1. Diane Abbott, NPLouisville, KY1649226556
  2. Lisa Abner, ARNPLondon, KY1104063346
  3. Lori Abney, ARNPCampbellsburg, KY1053654509
  4. Alyce Abraham, N.P.Louisville, KY1538204805
  5. Bianca Absher, APRNHazard, KY1720550098
  6. Kristen Absher, APRNCampbellsville, KY1588321046
  7. Anna Ackerman, APNLouisville, KY1013312644
  8. Leslie Acosta, NPFrankfort, KY1992191159
  9. Bobbie Adams, ARNPLexington, KY1396958245
  10. Dianna Adams, ARNPFlorence, KY1164488474

Common questions

What is Karen Sue Short, NP's NPI number?

Karen Sue Short, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104266022, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Sue Short, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 Pigeon Roost RD Ste B, Rush, KY, 41168. Phone: (606) 928-6648. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Sue Short, NP's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3008135, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Sue Short, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Sue Short, NP had 1,645 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karen Sue Short, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.1 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), file of Aug 9, 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.

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