NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP

Nurse Practitioner · Waite Park, MN

Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Waite Park, Minnesota, and NPI 1578560405, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 0382194, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578560405
Name
Carol Marguerite Brinkman
Credential
RN CNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
0382194 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
223 3RD St NE, Waite Park, MN 56387
Phone
(763) 272-1500
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2025
Medicaid ID
786175300 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251030002303); 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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Verify Carol Marguerite Brinkman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Carol Brinkman364
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Liothyronine Sodium82 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium81 claims
  3. Progesterone18 claims
  4. Lisinopril12 claims
  5. Synthroid12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score83.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $20.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carol Brinkman$20.08
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Carol Marguerite Brinkman among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP is one of 2,582 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2017 among the 1,655 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Waite Park

They are 3 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Waite Park, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chelsey HaustWaite Park, MN 563871144924853
  2. Rebecca Miller, AGNP-CWaite Park, MN 563871376318550
  3. Christi Alvord, NPSartell, MN 563771720632086
  4. Kate Foley, APRN,CNPSartell, MN 563771487210258
  5. Brittany Gordon, APRN, CNPSartell, MN 563771861844482
  6. Kelsey Hiten, NPSartell, MN 563771316667884
  7. Julie Kline, NPSartell, MN 563771659787380
  8. Christa Marx, CNPSartell, MN 563771861567497

Common questions

What is Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP's NPI number?

Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578560405, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 223 3RD St NE, Waite Park, MN, 56387. Phone: (763) 272-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 0382194, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carol Marguerite Brinkman, RN CNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 of 100. 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.