NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Kay Busch, CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Owatonna, MN

Melanie Kay Busch, CNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Owatonna, Minnesota, and NPI 1366091266, issued on Sep 4, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 6889, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota 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
1366091266
Name
Melanie Kay Busch
Credential
CNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
6889 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2200 NW 26TH St, Owatonna, MN 55060
Phone
(507) 451-1120
Enumerated
Sep 4, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191017000646); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 2200 NW 26TH St

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

  1. Shada Ahrar, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871156224
  2. Megan Alm, PAPhysician Assistant1467926618
  3. Janet Anderson-Beckman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912968124
  4. Scott Bangs, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912967662
  5. Mallory Berry, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1356814271
  6. Karl Blomquist, MDFamily Medicine Physician1730149485

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,393 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Busch3,393
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium239 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium177 claims
  3. Lisinopril148 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate125 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate118 claims
  6. Omeprazole118 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: $19.73

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Busch$19.73
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota RegionOwatonna, MN

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

Melanie Kay Busch among 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Melanie Kay Busch, CNP is one of 3,335 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 1,909 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Owatonna

They are 14 of the 486 NPPES records with a practice address in Owatonna, and 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lee Bakewell, NP-COwatonna, MN 550601669936480
  2. Karissa Buck, NPOwatonna, MN 550601134840101
  3. Amy Craker, DNPOwatonna, MN 550601598419210
  4. Treena Jirik, CNPOwatonna, MN 550601518110501
  5. Aicha Katty, CNPOwatonna, MN 550601457909384
  6. Amy Maloney, CNPOwatonna, MN 550601609464759
  7. Nicole Pelach, N.P.Owatonna, MN 550601336499904
  8. Lynsi Romportl, DNP, APRN, CNPOwatonna, MN 550601720533839

Common questions

What is Melanie Kay Busch, CNP's NPI number?

Melanie Kay Busch, CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366091266, issued on Sep 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Kay Busch, CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2200 NW 26TH St, Owatonna, MN, 55060. Phone: (507) 451-1120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Kay Busch, CNP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 6889, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Kay Busch, CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Kay Busch, CNP had 3,393 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.