Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $399.36 | 19 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $152.47 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $67.16 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $31.73 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $28.64 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $27.61 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| ViiV Healthcare Company | $20.60 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $19.80 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $18.18 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Braeburn Inc. | $16.67 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $16.50 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113.57 | 7 | Abbott Laboratories ($29.52) |
| 2023 | $233.99 | 9 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($152.47) |
| 2022 | $51.80 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($37.64) |
All Payment Transactions
19 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.21 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Braeburn Inc. | BRIXADI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.67 | General |
| Category: Opioid Use Disorder | ||||||
| 08/29/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.50 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.80 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | INJECTAFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.56 | General |
| Category: Iron Deficiency Anemia | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.52 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/21/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.15 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | ViiV Healthcare Company | DOVATO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.60 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.56 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 08/03/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.89 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 06/14/2023 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug), TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.45 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | INJECTAFER (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.17 | General |
| Category: Iron Deficiency Anemia | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | INGREZZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.18 | General |
| Category: Neuropsychiatry | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.12 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/25/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.56 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 06/29/2022 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.16 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 03/17/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.08 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 36 | 36 | $14,148 | $2,264 |
| 2022 | 1 | 19 | 19 | $9,253 | $1,619 |
| 2021 | 1 | 37 | 37 | $18,019 | $3,227 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
4 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77067 | Screening mammography | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $11,688 | $2,004 | 17.1% |
| 77063 | Screening 3d breast mammography | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $2,460 | $260.52 | 10.6% |
| 77067 | Screening mammography | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $9,253 | $1,619 | 17.5% |
| 77067 | Screening mammography of both breasts | Office | 2021 | 37 | 37 | $18,019 | $3,227 | 17.9% |
About Linda Buster, NP
Linda Buster, NP is a Family healthcare provider based in Little River, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/23/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1932327178.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Linda Buster, NP has received a total of $399.36 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $113.57 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 19 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($399.36).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Buster has provided services to 92 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 92 services with total Medicare billing of $7,110. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 4 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family
- Location Little River, SC
- Active Since 04/23/2007
- Last Updated 03/26/2015
- Taxonomy Code 363LF0000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1932327178
Products in Payments
- Veozah (Drug) $152.47
- FREESTYLE LIBRE (Device) $37.64
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $31.73
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) $29.52
- GVOKE HYPOPEN (Drug) $28.64
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $27.61
- DOVATO (Drug) $20.60
- QULIPTA (Drug) $19.80
- INGREZZA (Drug) $18.18
- BRIXADI (Drug) $16.67
- Wegovy (Drug) $16.50
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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