Nicole Antoinette Busch, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC
NPI 1073985446ActiveIndividual· Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Health· Austin, TX
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Health (MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC) with Central Texas Pain Institute PLLC, practicing in Austin, Texas. 97 Medicare patients in 2024, $30,561 paid; all of their 509 Part D prescriptions were generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,726 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Central Texas and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1073985446 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 26, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Health Primary | 364SA2200X | AP128977 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 97 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 390 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $30,561 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 509 · 586 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 86 |
| Total drug cost | $10,533 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Central Texas Pain Institute PLLCNew Braunfels, TX · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth Central TexasKilleen, TX
- Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,726 · 80 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$2,478 · 30 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $3,496 | 11 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,483 | 28 |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $1,556 | 9 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,205 | 16 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $547.16 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,596 · 58 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,117 · 16 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,100 · 3 payments
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$500.00 · 2 payments
- Consulting Fee$412.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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