NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carol Anne Minzel, CNP

Nurse Practitioner · Austin, MN

Carol Anne Minzel, CNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Austin, Minnesota, and NPI 1659309342, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 1578, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659309342
Name
Carol Anne Minzel
Credential
CNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
1578 MN
932521 MN
R09632521 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 1St Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
Phone
(507) 433-7351
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2026
Fax
(507) 434-1957
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051202000649); 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 1000 1St Dr NW

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

  1. Lisa Allen, PHARMDPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1952525065
  2. Christopher Alsager Lee, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1659802601
  3. Nicole Anderson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952373458
  4. Marissa Andrews, BSN, RN, SANERegistered Nurse1538968177
  5. Nazia Atique, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669785515
  6. Bradley Bachmeier, PHARMDPharmacist1992903603

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

252 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Carol Minzel252
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir47 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate32 claims
  3. Cephalexin17 claims
  4. Prednisone17 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate14 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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 one group practice

  1. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota RegionAustin, MN

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

Carol Anne Minzel among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Carol Anne Minzel, 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2017 among the 1,655 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

23 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Austin

They are 23 of the 493 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sebastian Baker, FNPAustin, MN 559121902326994
  2. Kathleen Crabtree, CNPAustin, MN 559121912271602
  3. Shannon Dahle, CNPAustin, MN 559121598342552
  4. Melanie Devries, FNP-CAustin, MN 559121467938860
  5. Alice Kaasa, CNPAustin, MN 559121033199096
  6. Megan Lynch, AGPCNP-BCAustin, MN 559121760818009
  7. Viola Maritim, APRN, CNPAustin, MN 559121518525880
  8. Joanne McGaffey, CNPAustin, MN 559121194085613

Common questions

What is Carol Anne Minzel, CNP's NPI number?

Carol Anne Minzel, CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659309342, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carol Anne Minzel, CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 1St Dr NW, Austin, MN, 55912. Phone: (507) 433-7351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carol Anne Minzel, CNP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 1578, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carol Anne Minzel, CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carol Anne Minzel, CNP had 252 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.