Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

April Buescher, APRN,CNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Grand Rapids, MN

April Buescher, APRN,CNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and NPI 1356188197, issued on Jul 10, 2024. Check the license (Minnesota 11672, 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 recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1356188197
Name
April Buescher
Credential
APRN,CNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
11672 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1542 Golf Course RD Ste 201, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone
(218) 322-4900
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1542 Golf Course RD Ste 201

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

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  3. Michael Young, ODOptometrist1932434016

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. April Buescher146
  2. Specialty average1,302

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $15.23

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 91,435 providers of this specialty with any payment received $675.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. April Buescher$15.23
  2. Specialty average$675.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. The Duluth Clinic LtdGrand Rapids, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

23 family nurse practitioner records list a Grand Rapids practice address

They are 23 of the 476 NPPES records with a Grand Rapids practice address, and 3,148 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

  1. Christine Aas-Larson, RN, CNPDuluth, MN1124016563
  2. Joeanna Aasen, APRN, CNP, DNPMinneapolis, MN1154617256
  3. Joanie Aasen Gausman, CNPVadnais Heights, MN1306789060
  4. Rodney AbaryMinneapolis, MN1598959470
  5. Amal Abdalle, RN, FNPMinneapolis, MN1316476179
  6. Hamdi Abdi, ARNPMinneapolis, MN1306563739
  7. Nimo AbdiEden Prairie, MN1114477858
  8. Waris AbdiSaint Paul, MN1174234942
  9. Zahra Abdi, NPMinneapolis, MN1740026905
  10. Yasmin AbdilleMinneapolis, MN1629727557

Common questions

What is April Buescher, APRN,CNP's NPI number?

April Buescher, APRN,CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356188197, issued on Jul 10, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is April Buescher, APRN,CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1542 Golf Course RD Ste 201, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744. Phone: (218) 322-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify April Buescher, APRN,CNP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 11672, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does April Buescher, APRN,CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, April Buescher, APRN,CNP had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.