Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist · Minneapolis, MN
Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC is a clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1265620389, issued on Oct 15, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 0386286, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Karen Bruns
- Credential
- MSN, APRN-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 364S00000X
- License numbers
- 0386286 MN
R119578-1 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 E 28TH St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
- Phone
- (612) 863-3732
- Enumerated
- Oct 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 800 E 28TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patricia Karen Bruns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 0386286Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical nurse specialist in 2024
408 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 957 among the 361 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam75 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl32 claims
- Dexamethasone31 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim17 claims
- Sertraline Hcl16 claims
- Granisetron Hcl15 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): 83.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC's NPI number?
Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265620389, issued on Oct 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E 28TH St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407. Phone: (612) 863-3732. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 0386286, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC had 408 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 957. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patricia Karen Bruns, MSN, APRN-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.
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.