Physician profile

Karina A Busch

Emergency Medicine · Elizabethtown, KY

NPI 1194765891

$1,031.03

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

18 companies · $282 in 2025

The $282 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Emergency Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $57.10).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$680.81

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Organogenesis INC. $221.83 2022-2025 Puraply, Apligraf, Cygnus Matrix
Smith+Nephew, INC. $188.15 2021-2025 Renasys Touch, Renasys Go V2 Home, Pico 7
Abbvie INC. $174.80 2021-2025 Dalvance
Endologix LLC $112.09 2022
Convatec INC. $54.33 2023-2025
Reapplix INC. $35.80 2025 3c Patch Kit - Box
Next Science LLC $35.32 2023 Xperience, Blastx, Surgx
Kerecis Limited $30.40 2024 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose
Mimedx Group, INC. $25.45 2025
Tactile Systems Technology INC $24.52 2024 Entre Plus, Flexitouch Plus
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $22.89 2025 Nuzyra
Medline Industries LP $20.14 2022
Solventum Corporation $16.16 2025 Activ.A.C.
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $15.04 2022
Bard Peripheral Vascular, INC. $14.71 2024 Pristine
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated $14.00 2023
Bsn Medical INC $13.95 2022
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC $11.45 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

CMS records which products a payment was associated with, not how the money was allocated. Association is not allocation: one payment can be associated with several products, and a product listing does not mean the payment was made because of that product. Product detail covers 2023-2025.

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Payment summary

Karina A Busch

$1,031.03

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Organogenesis INC.
Context
The $282 reported for 2025 was more than what 88% of Emergency Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $57.10).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.