Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist · Grand Forks, ND
Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC is a clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and NPI 1518906437, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota R24745, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen
- Credential
- RNCS,APRN,BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 364S00000X
- License number
- R24745 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 151 S 4TH St, Grand Forks, ND 58201
- Phone
- (701) 795-3000
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (701) 795-3050
- Medicaid ID
- 054519 ND
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100310000897); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 151 S 4TH St
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Verify Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license R24745Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average clinical nurse specialist in 2024
2,417 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 957 among the 361 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lorazepam227 claims
- Clozapine171 claims
- Aripiprazole140 claims
- Sertraline Hcl137 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate135 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate124 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
- Northeast Human Service CenterGrand Forks, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen among 16 clinical nurse specialist records in North Dakota
Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC is one of 16 clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in North Dakota. 44% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 44% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364S00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in North Dakota
There are 16 clinical nurse specialist records in North Dakota.
All 16 in North Dakota → Every provider in Grand Forks → Clinical Nurse Specialist nationwide →
The 8 clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nancy Joyner, APRN BCGrand Forks, ND 582011427070002
- Jeanine Senti, APRN, CNSGrand Forks, ND 582011386811842
- Kris Stellon, APRN-CNSGrand Forks, ND 582011346417508
- Mary Riske, RN, CNSGrand Forks, ND 582021093835472
- Rebecca Elbert, CNSFargo, ND 581041235156191
- Lucy Johnson, CNSFargo, ND 581031184642753
- Deborah Roerig, CNSFargo, ND 581031346262912
- Patricia Freitag, APRNFargo, ND 581021265473482
Common questions
What is Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC's NPI number?
Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518906437, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 S 4TH St, Grand Forks, ND, 58201. Phone: (701) 795-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number R24745, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desiree Joanne Gagner-Tjellesen, RNCS,APRN,BC had 2,417 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 957. 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.