NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Walter Bernstein, RN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Opelika, AL

Brian Walter Bernstein, RN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1447712443, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (Alabama 1-153584, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1447712443
Name
Brian Walter Bernstein
Credential
RN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
1-153584 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2740 Village Professional Dr, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone
(334) 749-3411
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210216000130); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2740 Village Professional Dr

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

  1. Madeline Hearn, DOPsychiatry Physician1831727809
  2. Milza Howard, MDPsychiatry Physician1699396325
  3. Austin LukerChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1790172385
  4. Jeanetta Malone, MDPsychiatry Physician1558948547
  5. Tyler McQueen, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1194574525
  6. Christiana Wilkins, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1962889246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

841 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Brian Bernstein841
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine72 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl71 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate71 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl42 claims
  5. Aripiprazole38 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $636.01

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Bernstein$636.01
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. East Alabama Physicians, LLCOpelika, AL

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

Brian Walter Bernstein among 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Brian Walter Bernstein, RN is one of 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 37% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 270 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Alabama

There are 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Hickerson-Jones, CNPOpelika, AL 368011275946402
  2. Gabriel MiniasOpelika, AL 368011720832819
  3. Paige Stephenson, RNOpelika, AL 368011104577659
  4. Sandy Whitaker, CRNPOpelika, AL 368011063746378
  5. Brianna Johnson, CRNPThomasville, AL 367841710599386
  6. Brittney Brooks, PMHNP-BCAuburn, AL 368301649859018
  7. Saydie Brown, CRNPAuburn, AL 368301952051856
  8. Ann Madsen, PMHNP-BCAuburn, AL 368301245779974

Common questions

What is Brian Walter Bernstein, RN's NPI number?

Brian Walter Bernstein, RN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447712443, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Walter Bernstein, RN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2740 Village Professional Dr, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (334) 749-3411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Walter Bernstein, RN's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-153584, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Walter Bernstein, RN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Walter Bernstein, RN had 841 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.