Bruce James Chaffee, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Red Lake, MN
Bruce James Chaffee, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Red Lake, Minnesota, and NPI 1184280687, issued on May 10, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 6414, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce James Chaffee
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 6414 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, MN 56671
- Phone
- (218) 679-3912
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190722000219); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bruce James Chaffee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 6414Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
192 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen17 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate14 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate12 claims
- Lisinopril11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Department OF Health And Human Services Phs IhsCass Lake, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce James Chaffee among 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota
Bruce James Chaffee, FNP is one of 3,335 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 70% 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 62% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 1,909 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Red Lake
They are 5 of the 91 NPPES records with a practice address in Red Lake, and 3,335 family nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.
All 3,335 in Minnesota → Every provider in Red Lake → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Bruce James Chaffee, FNP's NPI number?
Bruce James Chaffee, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184280687, issued on May 10, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce James Chaffee, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, MN, 56671. Phone: (218) 679-3912. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce James Chaffee, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 6414, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bruce James Chaffee, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce James Chaffee, FNP had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce James Chaffee, FNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 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.
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.