NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah J. Staff, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · Albert Lea, MN

Sarah J. Staff, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Albert Lea, Minnesota, and NPI 1881944858, issued on Sep 17, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 4984, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881944858
Name
Sarah J. Staff
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
4984 MN
5037-33 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
404 W Fountain St, Albert Lea, MN 56007
Phone
(507) 373-2384
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2024
Medicaid ID
100025924 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121228000191); accepts Medicare assignment
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 404 W Fountain St

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

  1. Lise Aasheim, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1871571851
  2. Ammar AlamPsychiatry Physician1487175071
  3. Deborah Alfa, MDFamily Medicine Physician1891427738
  4. Susan Andersen, CNPNurse Practitioner1689188351
  5. Dimitra Andreadaki, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518554468
  6. Denise Arnold, R.D.L.D.Registered Dietitian1477512366

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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

153 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Sarah Staff153
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone19 claims
  2. Cefdinir15 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: $20.92

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Staff$20.92
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 7 group practices

  1. Aspirus Eagle River Hospital And Clinics, IncEagle River, WI
  2. Aspirus Medford Hospital And Clinics IncMedford, WI
  3. Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.Rhinelander, WI
  4. Aspirus Stanley Hospital And Clinics IncStanley, WI
  5. Aspirus Wausau Hospital IncWausau, WI
  6. HO Chunk NationBlack River Falls, WI
  7. Howard Young Medical Center Inc OF Woodruff WisconsinWoodruff, WI

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

Sarah J. Staff among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota

Sarah J. Staff, N.P. is one of 2,582 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 2012, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 38% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 1,655 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Albert Lea

They are 25 of the 327 NPPES records with a practice address in Albert Lea, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Berg HeinemannAlbert Lea, MN 560071689984569
  2. Sandra Clawson, RN CNPAlbert Lea, MN 560071750360160
  3. Lanice Engebretson, RN CNPAlbert Lea, MN 560071548240658
  4. Rhonda Hemann, ARNPAlbert Lea, MN 560071710966072
  5. Cathy Klick, RN CNPAlbert Lea, MN 560071619956919
  6. Nancy Knudtson, ARNPAlbert Lea, MN 560071518946821
  7. Stephanie Lorenson, NPAlbert Lea, MN 560071710091459
  8. Barbara Meek-Thue, R.N. C.N.P.Albert Lea, MN 560071629057898

Common questions

What is Sarah J. Staff, N.P.'s NPI number?

Sarah J. Staff, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881944858, issued on Sep 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah J. Staff, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 404 W Fountain St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007. Phone: (507) 373-2384. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah J. Staff, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 4984, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sarah J. Staff, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah J. Staff, N.P. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.