Melissa N. Austreim-Krell, M.D.
NPI 1942562129ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· South Sioux City, NE
Family Medicine (M.D.) in South Sioux City, Nebraska, trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $658,762 for 8,390 claims, against $129,538 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $954.98 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1942562129 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 13, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 41165 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IA); Practitioner - Family Practice (NE); Practitioner - Family Practice (SD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 235 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,317 across 95 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $129,538 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,390 · 14,699 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 477 |
| Total drug cost | $658,762 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Dakota School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Family Health Care of Siouxland PLCSioux City, IA · 50 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City, IA
Other facilities
- St Croix HospiceHospice · Spirit Lake, IA
- St. Croix HospiceHospice · South Sioux City, NE
- Adept Nursing & Rehab of South Sioux CityNursing home · South Sioux City, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$954.98 · 61 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$1,392 · 98 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $268.44 | 19 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $181.19 | 12 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $77.35 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $72.30 | 4 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $51.22 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$954.98 · 61 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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