Alisha K. Ness, DO
Hospitalist Physician · Brainerd, MN
Alisha K. Ness, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Brainerd, Minnesota, and NPI 1003192154, issued on Nov 2, 2011. Check the license (Minnesota 77160, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alisha K. Ness
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 77160 MN
9293-851 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 523 N 3RD St, Brainerd, MN 56401
- Phone
- (218) 829-2861
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240903001037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alisha K. Ness in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 77160Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
125 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Josephs Medical CenterBrainerd, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alisha K. Ness among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Alisha K. Ness, DO is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 43% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
All 401 in Minnesota → Every provider in Brainerd → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chadwick Boggess, MDBrainerd, MN 564011780223164
- Richard Castle, D.O.Brainerd, MN 564011629450689
- Tegan John, D.O.Brainerd, MN 564011669905337
- Daniel Njingeh, MDBrainerd, MN 564011609184506
- Linda Tigenoah, MDBrainerd, MN 564011235301623
- Nowa Ajayi, MDCrosby, MN 564411972034957
- Gail Clifford, MDCrosby, MN 564411750336137
- Mustaf Shariff, MDCrosby, MN 564411760986988
Common questions
What is Alisha K. Ness, DO's NPI number?
Alisha K. Ness, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003192154, issued on Nov 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alisha K. Ness, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 523 N 3RD St, Brainerd, MN, 56401. Phone: (218) 829-2861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alisha K. Ness, DO's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 77160, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alisha K. Ness, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alisha K. Ness, DO had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.