Carl McCarren Beranek, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Duluth, MN
Carl McCarren Beranek, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1386273332, issued on Apr 2, 2020. Check the license (Minnesota 73719, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl McCarren Beranek
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 73719 MN
82342 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 402 E 2ND St, Duluth, MN 55805
- Phone
- (218) 786-4000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2020
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2024
- Fax
- (505) 272-6503
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230907001954); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl McCarren Beranek in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 73719Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin14 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Essentia Health Virginia LLCVirginia, MN
- Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation CenterDuluth, MN
- St Marys Medical CenterDuluth, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carl McCarren Beranek among 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota
Carl McCarren Beranek, MD is one of 1,348 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2012 among the 818 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
77 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Duluth
They are 77 of the 4,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Duluth, and 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Carl McCarren Beranek, MD's NPI number?
Carl McCarren Beranek, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386273332, issued on Apr 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl McCarren Beranek, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 402 E 2ND St, Duluth, MN, 55805. Phone: (218) 786-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl McCarren Beranek, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 73719, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carl McCarren Beranek, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl McCarren Beranek, MD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.