NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathy A. Bush, MD

Dermatology Physician · South Portland, ME

Kathy A. Bush, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in South Portland, Maine, and NPI 1508831900, issued on Feb 20, 2006. Check the license (Maine 017218, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508831900
Name
Kathy A. Bush
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
017218 ME
2005-00586 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Foden Road West, South Portland, ME 04106
Phone
(207) 523-3900
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2026
Fax
(207) 523-8593
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070223000143); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

867 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Kathy Bush867
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide108 claims
  2. Fluorouracil96 claims
  3. Ketoconazole89 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate86 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate52 claims
  6. Ciclopirox46 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $61.92

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathy Bush$61.92
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Intermed PASouth Portland, ME

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kathy A. Bush among 58 dermatology physician records in Maine

Kathy A. Bush, MD is one of 58 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Maine. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 44 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Maine

There are 58 dermatology physician records in Maine.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patrick Benson, MDSouth Portland, ME 041061275927618
  2. James Dunlop, M.D.South Portland Me 04106, ME 041061528323698
  3. Kenneth Galeckas, M.D.South Portland, ME 041061659342558
  4. Christina Killoran, MDSouth Portland, ME 041061386890614
  5. Jessica Maglione, MDSouth Portland, ME 041061780941997
  6. Joel Sabean, MDSouth Portland, ME 041061750472825
  7. Allison Goddard, MDFalmouth, ME 041051043447915
  8. Julia Harre, MDPortland, ME 041031871639286

Common questions

What is Kathy A. Bush, MD's NPI number?

Kathy A. Bush, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508831900, issued on Feb 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathy A. Bush, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Foden Road West, South Portland, ME, 04106. Phone: (207) 523-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathy A. Bush, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number 017218, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathy A. Bush, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathy A. Bush, MD had 867 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.