BRIAN UPPER P.A.
NPI 1073867172
Physician Assistant in Lansing, MI
About Brian Upper P.a. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BRIAN UPPER P.A. (NPI 1073867172) is an individual physician assistant in Lansing, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5601006451) and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Brian Upper P.a. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mclaren Greater Lansing
Acute Care Hospitals · Lansing, MISparrow Carson Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Carson City, MIEdward W Sparrow Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lansing, MISparrow Clinton Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Saint Johns, MISparrow Ionia Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Ionia, MIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48912 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
LANSING, MI 48912
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 Brian Upper's NPI number?
The NPI number for Brian Upper is 1073867172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2012.
Where is Brian Upper located?
Brian Upper practices at 1140 E Michigan Ave Ste 400, Lansing, MI 48912. The listed phone number is (517) 364-9650.
What is Brian Upper's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Brian Upper enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Brian Upper 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.
What insurance does Brian Upper accept?
Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Brian Upper 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 Brian Upper affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Brian Upper is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, Sparrow Carson Hospital, Edward W Sparrow Hospital, Sparrow Clinton Hospital and Sparrow Ionia Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Brian Upper was last updated on October 2, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.