NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Verdigre, NE

Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Verdigre, Nebraska, and NPI 1538241872, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 5042, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; 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
1538241872
Name
Kenneth R. Tusha
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
5042 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
208 Main St, Verdigre, NE 68783
Phone
(402) 668-2297
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 668-2297
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kenneth Tusha65
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin40 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate17 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.

Kenneth R. Tusha among 783 general practice dentistry records in Nebraska

Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS is one of 783 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Nebraska. 62% 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, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 general practice dentistry record lists a practice address in Verdigre

They are 1 of the 19 NPPES records with a practice address in Verdigre, and 783 general practice dentistry records in Nebraska.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Burrows, D.D.S.Wayne, NE 687871386656908
  2. Richard Denaeyer, D.D.S.Wayne, NE 687871275752032
  3. Jonathan HowellWest Point, NE 687881023789245
  4. Shawn Kralik, D.D.S.West Point, NE 687881821173204
  5. David Mlnarik, D.D.S.West Point, NE 687881568546950
  6. Brandon Toscano, DDSWest Point, NE 687881912577107
  7. Douglas Barr, D.D.S.So Sioux City, NE 687761841376191
  8. James Buttermore, DDSSouth Sioux City, NE 687761073603726

Common questions

What is Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS's NPI number?

Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538241872, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 208 Main St, Verdigre, NE, 68783. Phone: (402) 668-2297. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 5042, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth R. Tusha, DDS had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.