NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elena Brinker, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lehighton, PA

Elena Brinker, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457850521, issued on Feb 5, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP017991, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1457850521
Name
Elena Brinker
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
SP017991 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
363 N 1St St, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone
(610) 379-4980
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 379-4985
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180301000906); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 363 N 1St St

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

  1. Aimee Johnson, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1437388733
  2. Marissa Marsh, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1356036842
  3. David Ogurek, MDFamily Medicine Physician1326206483
  4. Kenneth Sharp, DOFamily Medicine Physician1356340269

Verify Elena Brinker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elena Brinker1,920
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium64 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium64 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium64 claims
  4. Gabapentin61 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone51 claims
  6. Lisinopril50 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. Lehigh Valley Physician GroupAllentown, PA

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

Elena Brinker among 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Elena Brinker, CRNP is one of 7,209 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 48% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 4,232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 363LF0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lehighton

They are 13 of the 277 NPPES records with a practice address in Lehighton, and 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachael Artinyan, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351154046779
  2. Kimberly Barilla, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351346340064
  3. Saranya Birdsall, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351265855670
  4. Kristy Dawe, CRNPWeissport, PA 182351427239680
  5. Christy Delgado, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351588406094
  6. Timothy Donaghy, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351558768721
  7. Alexandra Farano, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351356007447
  8. Amy Kemp, CRNPLehighton, PA 182351265794812

Common questions

What is Elena Brinker, CRNP's NPI number?

Elena Brinker, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457850521, issued on Feb 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elena Brinker, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 363 N 1St St, Lehighton, PA, 18235. Phone: (610) 379-4980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elena Brinker, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP017991, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Elena Brinker, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elena Brinker, CRNP had 1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.