DR. DARREN C BRUCKEN MD
NPI 1235102062
Hospitalist in Paris, IL
About Dr. Darren C Brucken Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DARREN C BRUCKEN MD (NPI 1235102062) is an individual hospitalist provider in Paris, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036159332) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dr. Darren C Brucken 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Darren Brucken reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Paris, IL 61944
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Carle Foundation Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Urbana, ILParis Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Paris, ILUnion Hospital Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Terre Haute, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61944 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PARIS, IL 61944
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 Darren Brucken's NPI number?
The NPI number for Darren Brucken is 1235102062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.
Where is Darren Brucken located?
Darren Brucken practices at 721 E Court St, Paris, IL 61944. The listed phone number is (217) 465-4141.
What is Darren Brucken's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Darren Brucken enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Darren Brucken 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 organization bills Medicare for Darren Brucken's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darren Brucken reassigns Medicare benefits to Hospital & Medical Foundation Of Paris, Inc. (Paris, IL). The 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 Darren Brucken's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Darren Brucken affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Darren Brucken is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, Paris Community Hospital and Union Hospital Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Darren Brucken was last updated on May 13, 2022. 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.
# Dr. Darren C Brucken, MD · NPI 1235102062
Hospitalist physician in Paris, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235102062 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 036159332 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 721 E COURT ST, Paris, IL 61944-2460
- **Phone:** (217) 465-4141 · **Fax:** (812) 299-3263
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Hospital & Medical Foundation Of Paris, Inc. (NPI 1679502322, Paris, IL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Indiana University School Of Medicine, class of 1997
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 13, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 200211110 (IN); Other P00258235 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235102062) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.