Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Aitkin, MN
Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aitkin, Minnesota, and NPI 1124462080, issued on Apr 23, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 58049, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Jean Herbranson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 58049 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN 56431
- Phone
- (218) 927-5587
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (218) 927-2121
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140722001582); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 Bunker Hill Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kari Ahlquist, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205167541
- Timothy Arnold, MDFamily Medicine Physician1215904115
- Syed Askari, M.D.Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1043288798
- Linda Benson, RPHPharmacist1720254485
- Tony Blankers, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942735709
- Erik Bostrom, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1003250655
Verify Melissa Jean Herbranson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 58049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,594 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium95 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium89 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium73 claims
- Omeprazole72 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate70 claims
- Lisinopril65 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: $17.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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
- Cromwell Medical Clinic PLLCCromwell, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
15 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aitkin
They are 15 of the 113 NPPES records with a practice address in Aitkin, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
All 15 in Aitkin → All 3,985 in Minnesota → Every provider in Aitkin →
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- Andrea Abcejo, MDByron, MN1700143153
- Mona Abdel-Bary, MBBCHFridley, MN1689067860
- Yasmin Abdulaya, MDSaint Cloud, MN1437892536
- Bangean Abdullah, MDCoon Rapids, MN1952363137
- Ryan Aberle, MDRobbinsdale, MN1639732928
- Gregory Abler, MDMorris, MN1609889740
Common questions
What is Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124462080, issued on Apr 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN, 56431. Phone: (218) 927-5587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 58049, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Jean Herbranson, M.D. had 1,594 Medicare Part D claims for 223 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.