NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS

General Practice Dentistry · Saint Paul, MN

Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1710994967, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota D12135, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710994967
Name
Brian D. Barsness
Credential
DDS, MS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
D12135 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone
(651) 647-2500
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 632-8984
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 2500 Como Ave

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

  1. Elizabeth Alm, M.D.Occupational Medicine Physician1841518743
  2. Paul Amundson, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1851312250
  3. Preetika Arora, DDSDentist1568776862
  4. Debra Baik, PTPhysical Therapist1982668786
  5. Mark Bettes, DDSProsthodontics1497712970
  6. Meghan Black, DDSDentist1932547064

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  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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

61 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Brian Barsness61
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin43 claims
  2. Azithromycin11 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.

Brian D. Barsness among 2,177 general practice dentistry records in Minnesota

Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS is one of 2,177 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Minnesota. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

118 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Saint Paul

They are 118 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 2,177 general practice dentistry records in Minnesota.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Amundson, D.D.SSaint Paul, MN 551081851312250
  2. Gary Anderson, DDSSt Paul, MN 551081851482152
  3. Louis Austin, DDSSaint Paul, MN 551081427171552
  4. Nathaniel Cogswell, DDSSaint Paul, MN 551081225415896
  5. Farhad Gounili, DDSSt Paul, MN 551081043316375
  6. Todd Grossmann, DDSSaint Paul, MN 551081720167802
  7. William Harrison, D.D.S.Saint Paul, MN 551081093809642
  8. Paul Kirkegaard, DDSSaint Paul, MN 551081053301960

Common questions

What is Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS's NPI number?

Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710994967, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55108. Phone: (651) 647-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number D12135, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian D. Barsness, DDS, MS had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.

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