Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · South Sioux City, NE
Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in South Sioux City, Nebraska, and NPI 1942562129, issued on Jun 13, 2012. Check the license on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa N. Austreim-Krell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 41165 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3250 Plaza Dr, South Sioux City, NE 68776
- Phone
- (402) 412-1220
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2026
- Fax
- (402) 494-1365
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150804003261); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa N. Austreim-Krell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and SurgeryCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,390 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 291 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium520 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium516 claims
- Gabapentin373 claims
- Lisinopril311 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium211 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,392.06
85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Family Health Care OF Siouxland PLCSouth Sioux City, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa N. Austreim-Krell among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska
Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 family medicine physician records list a practice address in South Sioux City
They are 12 of the 396 NPPES records with a practice address in South Sioux City, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Brenner, M.D.South Sioux City, NE 687761114992674
- Ifan Chen, ARNPSouth Sioux City, NE 687761346235199
- Maha Elgawly, MDSouth Sioux City, NE 687761881271724
- David Ensz, M.D.South Sioux City, NE 687761124245899
- Kevin Folchert, MDSouth Sioux City, NE 687761124093695
- Austin Granatowicz, MDSouth Sioux City, NE 687761184240533
- Michael Hattan, MDSouth Sioux City, NE 687761124093232
- Matthew Humpal, M.D.South Sioux City, NE 687761609135375
Common questions
What is Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942562129, issued on Jun 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3250 Plaza Dr, South Sioux City, NE, 68776. Phone: (402) 412-1220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D.'s license?
Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D. had 8,390 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.