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BRETTON J AHRENS NP
NPI 1356901227
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Decatur, IL

Active since June 13, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2300 N EDWARD ST, DECATUR, IL 62526(217) 876-8121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2024, Jun 13, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Bretton J Ahrens Np NPPES

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

BRETTON J AHRENS NP (NPI 1356901227) is an individual family provider in Decatur, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209018689) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356901227
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameBRETTON J AHRENSCredential: NP
Location Address2300 N EDWARD STDecatur, IL 62526-4163
Mailing Address2300 N Edward StDecatur, IL 62526-4163
Phone(217) 876-8121
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1356901227 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 209018689
2300 N EDWARD ST, Decatur, IL 62526
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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

Bretton J Ahrens Np 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 ID7012244262
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190809001916
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Bretton Ahrens reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd
37 mi
Emergency Medicine
701 N 1ST ST
Springfield, IL 62781
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 141 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245263367 (217) 788-3156

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Decatur Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140135
Location2300 North Edward StreetDecatur, IL 62526 · Macon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62526 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

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.

CULLEN WHICKER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-2575
MR. JASON GRAUER APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-8121
DR. JEFFREY MARC BOORSTEIN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-2300
PAUL GURLEY PA-C
Physician Assistant
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-3000
CHRISTINE W CUTLER MS RD LD/N
Dietitian, Registered
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-2281
JACLYN NICOLE KLEMAN
Physical Therapist
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-2600
BRITTNEY L JEFFERY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-2275
DR. DAVID JOSEPH EVELTI MD
Anesthesiology
2300 N EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
Macon County (217) 876-8121

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 Bretton Ahrens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bretton Ahrens is 1356901227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2019.

Where is Bretton Ahrens located?

Bretton Ahrens practices at 2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL 62526. The listed phone number is (217) 876-8121.

What is Bretton Ahrens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Bretton Ahrens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bretton Ahrens 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 Bretton Ahrens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bretton Ahrens reassigns Medicare benefits to Midwest Emergency Department Specialists Ltd (Springfield, 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 Bretton Ahrens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Bretton Ahrens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bretton Ahrens is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bretton Ahrens was last updated on November 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.