Sara Busque, PA- C
NPI 1851856116 · Medical Physician Assistant · Albany, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sara Busque, PA- C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Albany, NY (NPI 1851856116).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851856116
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA- C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
572 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 234 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 195 | $98 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 90 | $13 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 25 | $45 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 17 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 53 | 51 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 52 | 23 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 51 | 48 |
| Losartan Potassium | 40 | 17 |
| Cephalexin | 37 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 36 | 19 |
| Omeprazole | 36 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$153 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 21 Everett RdAlbany, NY 12205-1437Phone: (518) 435-1300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-01-31
- Last updated
- 2022-12-27
- Certified
- 2022-12-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sara Busque's NPI number?
- Sara Busque's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851856116, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sara Busque's specialty?
- Sara Busque is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Sara Busque located?
- Sara Busque's practice location on file with NPPES is 407 Albany Shaker Rd Ste 100, Albany, NY 12211-1962.
- What is Sara Busque's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sara Busque is (518) 435-1300.
- Does Sara Busque accept Medicare?
- Sara Busque is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sara Busque's NPI active?
- Yes — Sara Busque's NPI (1851856116) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.