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MORLINDA M VAN BUREN APRN
NPI 1033452040
Nurse Practitioner in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Active since March 28, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 SW CHAMBER CT STE 105, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986(772) 807-9000(772) 807-9087 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2019, Jan 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Morlinda M Van Buren Aprn NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MORLINDA M VAN BUREN APRN (NPI 1033452040) is an individual nurse practitioner in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, licensed in Florida (APRN9468951) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033452040
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMORLINDA M VAN BURENCredential: APRN
Location Address150 SW CHAMBER CT STE 105Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986-3413
Mailing Address4960 Sw 72nd Ave Ste 405Miami, FL 33155-5506 · (469) 458-9222
Phone(772) 807-9000
Fax(772) 807-9087
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1033452040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · APRN9468951
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
150 SW CHAMBER CT STE 105, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Morlinda Kruegel

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Morlinda M Van Buren Aprn is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9638315559
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191209001131
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Morlinda Van Buren reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

National Surgical Centers Of America LLC
Same address
Ambulatory Surgical
150 SW CHAMBER CT., SUITE 105
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
NPI 1346662186 (772) 807-9000
Valant Associates, LLC
0.6 mi
Anesthesiology
266 NW PEACOCK BLVD STE 205
Port St Lucie, FL 34986
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083104681 (772) 446-4883
Pioneer Pain Management Inc
5.3 mi
Interventional Pain Medicine
8491 S FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 15
Port St Lucie, FL 34952
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326429739 (772) 324-8214
Florida Pain And Rehabilitation Associates Inc
61 mi
Specialist
5365 W ATLANTIC AVE, SUITE 504
Delray Beach, FL 33484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 95 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053363457 (561) 241-9300

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
945 services186 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
59 services17 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
24 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stuart, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100044
Location200 SE Hospital AveStuart, FL 34994 · Martin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34986 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

19.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost66.54

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
79%2,300 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
35%108 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Morlinda Van Buren's NPI number?

The NPI number for Morlinda Van Buren is 1033452040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2013. The provider is also known as Morlinda Kruegel.

Where is Morlinda Van Buren located?

Morlinda Van Buren practices at 150 SW Chamber Ct Ste 105, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986. The listed phone number is (772) 807-9000.

What is Morlinda Van Buren's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Morlinda Van Buren enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Morlinda Van Buren is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Morlinda Van Buren's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Morlinda Van Buren reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: National Surgical Centers Of America LLC (Port St. Lucie, FL), Valant Associates, LLC (Port St Lucie, FL), Pioneer Pain Management Inc (Port St Lucie, FL) and Florida Pain And Rehabilitation Associates Inc (Delray Beach, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Morlinda Van Buren's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Morlinda Van Buren accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Morlinda Van Buren as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Morlinda Van Buren affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Morlinda Van Buren is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Morlinda Van Buren was last updated on February 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.