BRENT A. ELERT MD
NPI 1255394631
Internal Medicine in Bloomington, MN

Active since April 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 W 98TH ST, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420(952) 885-6060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Brent A. Elert Md NPPES

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

BRENT A. ELERT MD (NPI 1255394631) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bloomington, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (31835) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255394631
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBRENT A. ELERTCredential: MD
Location Address600 W 98TH STBloomington, MN 55420-4773
Mailing Address600 W 98th StBloomington, MN 55420-4773
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 2008
NPI 1255394631 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MN · 31835
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

600 W 98TH ST, Bloomington, MN 55420

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINE46877MN

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

Brent A. Elert 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 ID5597678409
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050324000595
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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
38 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
27 services27 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
25 services25 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
13 services13 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.
12 services12 patients
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140
C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240078
Location6401 France Avenue SouthEdina, MN 55435 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Burnsville, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240207
Location201 East Nicollet BoulevardBurnsville, MN 55337 · Dakota County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240210
Location1575 Beam AvenueMaplewood, MN 55109 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55420 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers12 claims26 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$168.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Internal Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Family Medicine
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Podiatrist
600 W 98TH ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420

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 Brent Elert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Elert is 1255394631. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2006.

Where is Brent Elert located?

Brent Elert practices at 600 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN 55420. The listed phone number is (952) 885-6060.

What is Brent Elert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Brent Elert enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brent Elert 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 Brent Elert accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Brent Elert 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 Brent Elert affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brent Elert is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brent Elert was last updated on May 16, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.