NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark S. Buhr, PA

Physician Assistant · Saint Cloud, MN

Mark S. Buhr, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1629176482, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 9986, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota 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
1629176482
Name
Mark S. Buhr
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
9986 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4801 Veterans Dr, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone
(320) 252-1670
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2025
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 4801 Veterans Dr

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

  1. Kenneth Aaland, RPHPharmacist1346264090
  2. Mark Aberle, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811026396
  3. Oriana Abfalter, RDCSVascular Sonography Radiologic Technologist1427879196
  4. Ariana Abraham, RNRegistered Nurse1245045368
  5. Carolyn AdamsRegistered Nurse1023844750
  6. Collette AdelmanLicensed Practical Nurse1972304129

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Buhr135
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium13 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.

Mark S. Buhr among 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota

Mark S. Buhr, PA is one of 4,007 physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

66 physician assistant records list a practice address in Saint Cloud

They are 66 of the 3,805 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Cloud, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Chapman, PACSt Cloud, MN 563031912998873
  2. Merlin Eckes, PASt Cloud, MN 563031801802244
  3. Renee Funk, PACSt Cloud, MN 563031346216512
  4. Bradley Gallagher, PA-CSaint Cloud, MN 563031205871266
  5. Julie Gay, PA-CSt Cloud, MN 563031710912993
  6. Cheryl Larson, PASaint Cloud, MN 563031225134927
  7. Michelle Lour, PA CSaint Cloud, MN 563031912925587
  8. William Lund, PASaint Cloud, MN 563031275523870

Common questions

What is Mark S. Buhr, PA's NPI number?

Mark S. Buhr, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629176482, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark S. Buhr, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 Veterans Dr, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 252-1670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark S. Buhr, PA's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 9986, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark S. Buhr, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark S. Buhr, PA had 135 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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