JOSEPH BRUENJES MD
NPI 1104273176
Orthopaedic Surgery in Kalamazoo, MI

Active since May 19, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 OAKLAND DR, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008(269) 337-6019 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2021, Mar 21, 2019, May 19, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Joseph Bruenjes Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH BRUENJES MD (NPI 1104273176) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in North Dakota (17368) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104273176
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH BRUENJESCredential: MD
Location Address1000 OAKLAND DRKalamazoo, MI 49008-1282
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2021
NPI 1104273176 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in ND · 17368
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 4351026933 (MI)
1000 OAKLAND DR, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11720 University Dr SFargo, ND 58103-4940 · Phone (701) 280-4140

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

Joseph Bruenjes Md 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 ID8325334667
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211006000464
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
197 services126 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.
115 services88 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
62 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
39 services39 patients
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.
23 services23 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Sanford Medical Center Fargo

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350011
Location801 Broadway NorthFargo, ND 58122 · Cass County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Mercy Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Valley City, ND
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number351324
Location570 Chautauqua BlvdValley City, ND 58072 · Barnes County
Emergency services

Sanford Hillsboro

Critical Access Hospitals · Hillsboro, ND
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number351329
Location12 Third Street SEHillsboro, ND 58045 · Traill County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49008 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

82.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.06
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Emergency Medicine
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Emergency Medicine
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008

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 Joseph Bruenjes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Bruenjes is 1104273176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2016.

Where is Joseph Bruenjes located?

Joseph Bruenjes practices at 1000 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. The listed phone number is (269) 337-6019.

What is Joseph Bruenjes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Joseph Bruenjes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Bruenjes 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 Joseph Bruenjes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Joseph Bruenjes 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 Joseph Bruenjes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Bruenjes is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Chi Mercy Health and Sanford Hillsboro.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Bruenjes was last updated on September 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.