NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Vells, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Ephrata, PA

Brian Vells, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1174813315, issued on Apr 8, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania RN602115, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174813315
Name
Brian Vells
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
RN602115 PA
ARNP9249793 FL
RN9249793 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
PO Box 1002, Ephrata, PA 17522
Phone
(717) 738-6618
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2025
Fax
(717) 738-6646
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120208000411); 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 PO Box 1002

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

  1. Brenda Martin, NPCFamily Nurse Practitioner1407841000
  2. Justin VandermolenInternal Medicine Physician1427799386

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score48.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lancaster Orthopedic Group, Inc.Lancaster, PA
  2. Wellspan Medical GroupEphrata, PA

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

Brian Vells among 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Pennsylvania

Brian Vells, CRNA is one of 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2012 among the 3,576 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Ephrata

They are 32 of the 574 NPPES records with a practice address in Ephrata, and 4,822 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Barnica, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221922075324
  2. Maureen Barr, C.R.N.A.Ephrata, PA 175221912086521
  3. Robert Beech, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221609951672
  4. Donald Cassano, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221114961331
  5. Larry Cicero, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221285663161
  6. Susan Favorite, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221487743464
  7. Dennis Green, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221790893253
  8. Kathleen Hill, CRNAEphrata, PA 175221245248749

Common questions

What is Brian Vells, CRNA's NPI number?

Brian Vells, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174813315, issued on Apr 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Vells, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at PO Box 1002, Ephrata, PA, 17522. Phone: (717) 738-6618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Vells, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number RN602115, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Brian Vells, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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