Tamella Buss Cassis, MD
Dermatology Physician · Prospect, KY
Tamella Buss Cassis, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Prospect, Kentucky, and NPI 1962408088, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 38026, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tamella Buss Cassis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 38026 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9301 Dayflower St, Prospect, KY 40059
- Phone
- (502) 326-8588
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 326-8589
- Medicaid ID
- 64102486 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050525000213); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9301 Dayflower St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Catherine Booker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1316389927
Verify Tamella Buss Cassis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 38026Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
435 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin74 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide54 claims
- Fluorouracil43 claims
- Valacyclovir34 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate32 claims
- Ketoconazole29 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,349.11
71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 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.
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
- Tamella Buss Cassis MD PLLCProspect, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tamella Buss Cassis among 142 dermatology physician records in Kentucky
Tamella Buss Cassis, MD is one of 142 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 54% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 142 dermatology physician records in Kentucky.
All 142 in Kentucky → Every provider in Prospect → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelli Morgan, MDBardstown, KY 400041861590499
- William Adams, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021033306568
- Edwin Ahrens, MDLouisville, KY 402021104829381
- John Bernardi, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021376730275
- Joseph Fowler, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021538161583
- Judy Holtman, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021912992504
- James Jackson, MDLouisville, KY 402021205830007
- Margaret Moye, MDLouisville, KY 402021881985067
Common questions
What is Tamella Buss Cassis, MD's NPI number?
Tamella Buss Cassis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962408088, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tamella Buss Cassis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9301 Dayflower St, Prospect, KY, 40059. Phone: (502) 326-8588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tamella Buss Cassis, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 38026, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tamella Buss Cassis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tamella Buss Cassis, MD had 435 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tamella Buss Cassis, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.