Brenda Ansel, MSN, RN
NPI 1720424740 · Nurse Practitioner · Indianapolis, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brenda Ansel, MSN, RN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Indianapolis, IN (NPI 1720424740).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720424740
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MSN, RN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28104060A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
621 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 494 | $100 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 84 | $71 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 25 | $64 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles20552 | 18 | $39 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $39–$100 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 554 | 111 |
| Gabapentin | 472 | 121 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 194 | 42 |
| Pregabalin | 150 | 30 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 118 | 34 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 117 | 19 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$123 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-16
- Last updated
- 2023-02-15
- Certified
- 2023-02-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brenda Ansel's NPI number?
- Brenda Ansel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720424740, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brenda Ansel's specialty?
- Brenda Ansel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brenda Ansel located?
- Brenda Ansel's practice location on file with NPPES is 8051 S Emerson Ave Ste 300, Indianapolis, IN 46237-8630.
- What is Brenda Ansel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brenda Ansel is (317) 851-2663.
- Does Brenda Ansel accept Medicare?
- Brenda Ansel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brenda Ansel's NPI active?
- Yes — Brenda Ansel's NPI (1720424740) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.