NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Buettner, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Kearney, NE

Nicole Buettner, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1528364684, issued on Feb 7, 2011. Check the license (Nebraska 1556, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska 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
1528364684
Name
Nicole Buettner
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
1556 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2232 Chancellors Ave, Kearney, NE 68845
Phone
(308) 865-2303
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2025
Fax
(308) 865-2304
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110314001041); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2232 Chancellors Ave

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

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  3. Rebecca Houser, PA-CPhysician Assistant1104598044
  4. Cynthia Lewis, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1235100660
  5. Lauren Peterson, PHARMDOncology Pharmacist1417877135
  6. Katelyn Phillips, PA-CPhysician Assistant1275127417

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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

618 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicole Buettner618
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole76 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium54 claims
  3. Acyclovir43 claims
  4. Ibandronate Sodium36 claims
  5. Prednisone31 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl25 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: $201.74

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Buettner$201.74
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

57 physician assistant records list a practice address in Kearney

They are 57 of the 1,569 NPPES records with a practice address in Kearney, and 1,352 physician assistant records in Nebraska.

Other physician assistant records in Nebraska

  1. Mariam Abdelghany, PABellevue, NE1538557442
  2. Maren Abels, PA-COmaha, NE1811567696
  3. Brittney Ackland, PA-CLincoln, NE1386592798
  4. Lindsey Adams, PA-CAuburn, NE1104457860
  5. Jeana Ahlers, PA-CNorfolk, NE1043498314
  6. Ian AhrensChadron, NE1952049975
  7. Mark Aksamit, PACOmaha, NE1013331925
  8. Amanda Alexander, PA-COmaha, NE1689293144
  9. James Allen, PA-CMc Cook, NE1275758427
  10. Kelsi Allen, MAPS, PACLincoln, NE1740737634

Common questions

What is Nicole Buettner, PA-C's NPI number?

Nicole Buettner, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528364684, issued on Feb 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Buettner, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2232 Chancellors Ave, Kearney, NE, 68845. Phone: (308) 865-2303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Buettner, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 1556, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole Buettner, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Buettner, PA-C had 618 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; 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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