Shelby Bruening, PA
NPI 1881284966 · Physician Assistant · Lincoln, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shelby Bruening, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Lincoln, NE (NPI 1881284966).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881284966
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2576 (NE)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
5 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
784 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 | 594 | $99 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 45 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 41 | $71 |
| Administration of Psychological Or Neuropsychological Test By Single Standardized Instrument Via Electronic Platform With Automated Result96146 | 25 | $2 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 24 | $126 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 218 | 108 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 206 | 100 |
| Gabapentin | 204 | 88 |
| Pregabalin | 174 | 77 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 152 | 87 |
| Buprenorphine | 84 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$782 across 39 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
- 2021-01-22
- Last updated
- 2021-11-15
- Certified
- 2021-11-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shelby Bruening's NPI number?
- Shelby Bruening's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881284966, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shelby Bruening's specialty?
- Shelby Bruening is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Shelby Bruening located?
- Shelby Bruening's practice location on file with NPPES is 7121 Stephanie Ln Ste 102, Lincoln, NE 68516-5352.
- What is Shelby Bruening's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shelby Bruening is (402) 413-5010.
- Does Shelby Bruening accept Medicare?
- Shelby Bruening is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shelby Bruening's NPI active?
- Yes — Shelby Bruening's NPI (1881284966) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.