Kristin K Buys, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Garden City, UT

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At a glance

288 S Paradise Parkway, Garden City, UT 84028

NPPES record updated Nov 27, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

288 S Paradise Parkway
Garden City, UT 84028

REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school: Not reported in this file
Graduation year: 2012
CMS specialties: Physician Assistant

Practice groups

Bear Lake County Memorial Hospital

Reported hospital affiliations

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital Montpelier, ID

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.

Reported clinician measures

Measures below describe reported clinician performance in the stated period. They do not form an overall HCPList rating, and reporting differs between clinicians.

Published clinical measures

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%): 23%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 57.
Diabetes: Eye Exam: 25%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 55.
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record: 95%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 1221.

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Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan: 74%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_134_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 795.
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention: 83%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_226_performance. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 53.
Controlling High Blood Pressure: 59%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_236_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 113.
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults: 8%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 238.
Cervical Cancer Screening: 27%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_309_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 203.
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented: 25%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_317_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 1011.
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk: 16%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_318_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 227.
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report: 48%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_374_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 145.

Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.

PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.

Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record

NPI1194078501

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Registry details

Primary taxonomy: Physician Assistant
Taxonomy code: 363A00000X
Enumeration date: Oct 23, 2012
Record updated: Nov 27, 2024

More registry details

Provider type: Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials: PA-C

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Specialty details in registry

363AM0700X

License reported: PA-1511 ID

Physician Assistant

363A00000X · Primary

License reported: 8461958-1206 UT

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Practice location

288 S Paradise Parkway
Garden City, UT 84028

Phone: (435) 255-1630
Fax: (435) 946-9124

Mailing address

288 PARADISE PARKWAY

GARDEN CITY, UT 84028

Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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