NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner · Vandalia, IL

Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Vandalia, Illinois, and NPI 1518281757, issued on Mar 17, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 209-007693, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518281757
Name
Kimberly A. Niebrugge
Credential
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
209-007693 IL
200932407 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1029 N 8TH St, Vandalia, IL 62471
Phone
(618) 283-4469
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 283-4767
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160607002442); 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 1029 N 8TH St

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

  1. Brian Dossett, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1366490815
  2. Barbara Fuessel, F.N.P./R.N.Nurse Practitioner1770950123

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

447 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Kimberly Niebrugge447
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone33 claims
  2. Azithromycin31 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate27 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate27 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone24 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): 33.3 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 score15.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $119.66

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, 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. Kimberly Niebrugge$119.66
  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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterVandalia, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Kimberly A. Niebrugge among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 18% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 36% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Vandalia

They are 5 of the 101 NPPES records with a practice address in Vandalia, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Penny Attaway, DNPVandalia, IL 624711033200183
  2. Julie Dunn, NURSE PRACTITIONERVandalia, IL 624711508124751
  3. Barbara Fuessel, F.N.P./R.N.Vandalia, IL 624711770950123
  4. Deidre Langston, APNVandalia, IL 624711710307681
  5. Elissa Townsend, APNVandalla, IL 624711598225344
  6. Shawna Harris, APNWatson, IL 624731508198706
  7. Susan Esker, NPTeutopolis, IL 624671871937839
  8. Marcella Kruger, NPTeutopolis, IL 624671629170949

Common questions

What is Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?

Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518281757, issued on Mar 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1029 N 8TH St, Vandalia, IL, 62471. Phone: (618) 283-4469. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209-007693, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 447 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kimberly A. Niebrugge, NURSE PRACTITIONER's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 33.3 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.

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