NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Buffalo, MN

Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Buffalo, Minnesota, and NPI 1497303911, issued on Aug 28, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 6844, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497303911
Name
Paul Joseph Smaciarz
Credential
APRN, CNP
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
6844 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN 55313
Phone
(763) 682-5225
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2022
Fax
(763) 684-6111
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190926000100); 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 303 Catlin St

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

  1. Nicholas Abram, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1437374303
  2. Leslie Akram, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316976061
  3. Jessica Anderson, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1841518966
  4. Kayla Anderson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1962565333
  5. Katie Annen, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1720330632
  6. Mary Bartzen, OTROccupational Therapist1851512115

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

1,369 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Smaciarz1,369
  2. Specialty average1,369

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium88 claims
  2. Lisinopril50 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium49 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl46 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl46 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate44 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemAnnandale, MN

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

Paul Joseph Smaciarz among 363 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP is one of 363 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 68% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 209 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Minnesota

There are 363 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anne Pribyl, RN, ANP-BCBuffalo, MN 553131447506126
  2. Deana Gaudreau, NP-CChanhassen, MN 553171699172783
  3. Bethany Best, DNP, MBA, RN, AGPCNPMinnetonka, MN 553051295257202
  4. Mary Keith, RN, CNPMinnetonka, MN 553051396733739
  5. Susan Kissell, RN, CNPMinnetonka, MN 553051245249259
  6. Patricia Lomnicki, RN, CNPMinnetonka, MN 553051861401747
  7. Beverly Woodbury, RN, CNPMinnetonka, MN 553051326027590
  8. Megan Danielson, RN CNPDelano, MN 553281720265184

Common questions

What is Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP's NPI number?

Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497303911, issued on Aug 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN, 55313. Phone: (763) 682-5225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 6844, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP had 1,369 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul Joseph Smaciarz, APRN, CNP'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.

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