Brian D. Niskanen, MD
NPI 1598725970ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Mora, MN
Family Medicine (MD) in Mora, Minnesota, trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $61,253 for 440 claims, against $6,773 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1598725970 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 11, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 11, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 44785 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (MN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 87 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,773 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 440 · 459 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 236 |
| Total drug cost | $61,253 |
| Generic share | 46% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Minnesota Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Welia HealthHinckley, MN · 62 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Welia HealthMora, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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