NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex Bruning

Mental Health Counselor · Maple Grove, MN

Alex Bruning is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and NPI 1982427191, issued on Nov 5, 2024. Check the license (Minnesota 4651, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982427191
Name
Alex Bruning
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License numbers
4651 MN
306455 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12918 63RD Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone
(763) 210-9983
Enumerated
Nov 5, 2024
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241203001895); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12918 63RD Ave N

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeanne Abicht, MSW LICSWClinical Social Worker1821566498
  2. Christina Buscko, LPCCMental Health Counselor1639573942
  3. Bethany Dillon, MA, LPCC, CCTPMental Health Counselor1164039905
  4. Naomi Doriott Larson, M.A., LPCProfessional Counselor1609005636
  5. Catherine Johnson, LPCCMental Health Counselor1710435623
  6. Alysha KvamMental Health Counselor1033849591

Verify Alex Bruning in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
    Search for license 4651    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Collaborative Counseling LLCMaple Grove, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex Bruning among 4,133 mental health counselor records in Minnesota

Alex Bruning is one of 4,133 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Minnesota. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 76% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2017 among the 852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

52 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Maple Grove

They are 52 of the 1,568 NPPES records with a practice address in Maple Grove, and 4,133 mental health counselor records in Minnesota.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Buscko, LPCCMaple Grove, MN 553691639573942
  2. Kristine Doten, MA, LPCCMaple Grove, MN 553691700284452
  3. Timothy Francisco, MA, LPCCMaple Grove, MN 553691467717850
  4. Ahmed Hassan, LPCCOsseo, MN 553691013469634
  5. Alison HolkupMaple Grove, MN 553691942660964
  6. Jennifer Johnson, LPCCMaple Grove, MN 553691790183614
  7. Catherine Johnson, LPCCMaple Grove, MN 553691710435623
  8. Elizabeth Jordan-O'Donnell, M.A., LPCMaple Grove, MN 553691760791248

Common questions

What is Alex Bruning's NPI number?

Alex Bruning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982427191, issued on Nov 5, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex Bruning located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12918 63RD Ave N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369. Phone: (763) 210-9983. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex Bruning's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 4651, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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