NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Minnetonka, MN

Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and NPI 1114029618, issued on Sep 4, 2006. Check the license 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
1114029618
Name
Kimberly Kay Brands
Credential
MS, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
AP1332 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9900 Bren RD E, Minnetonka, MN 55343
Phone
(480) 510-6153
Enumerated
Sep 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 380-5356
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9900 Bren RD E

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

  1. Rosalind Abara, RN, MSN, PHD, CRNPNurse Practitioner1821244740
  2. Melika AbdulwhabPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1538662515
  3. Deborah Abiola, DNP,NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1568619559
  4. Erik Adamek, RPHPharmacist1669756367
  5. Kathryn Adams, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1659818698
  6. Michael Aines, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1184614901

Verify Kimberly Kay Brands in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

596 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kimberly Brands596
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate35 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl34 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl28 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium24 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl22 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate21 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 35.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score69.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%32.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Kimberly Kay Brands among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C 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 fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

82 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Minnetonka

They are 82 of the 2,430 NPPES records with a practice address in Minnetonka, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Cobb, APRNMinnetonka, MN 553431487671160
  2. Kathleen Deegan, ARNPMinnetonka, MN 553431245280692
  3. Shelby Depas, ARNPMinnetonka, MN 553431326000589
  4. Lia Gutierrez, APRN, FNP-BCMinnetonka, MN 553431881685907
  5. Jennifer Kainer, N.P.Minnetonka, MN 553431649209446
  6. Francine Miller, NPMinnetonka, MN 553431518913854
  7. Jean Nicholas, CRNPMinnetonka, MN 553431770551608
  8. Maria Ragsdale, NPCMinnetonka, MN 553431326053810

Common questions

What is Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C's NPI number?

Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114029618, issued on Sep 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9900 Bren RD E, Minnetonka, MN, 55343. Phone: (480) 510-6153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C's license?

Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C had 596 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kimberly Kay Brands, MS, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 35.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.