BRENDA KAY LENZ PHD, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1366797946
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Buffalo, MN

Active since July 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE, BUFFALO, MN 55313(763) 684-6300(763) 684-6305 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2019, Nov 30, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Brenda Kay Lenz Phd, Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

BRENDA KAY LENZ PHD, APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1366797946) is an individual family provider in Buffalo, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (R 111355 6) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Cloud, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366797946
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameBRENDA KAY LENZCredential: PHD, APRN, FNP-C
Location Address755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NEBuffalo, MN 55313
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-5000
Fax(763) 684-6305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1366797946 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 MN · R 111355 6
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE, Buffalo, MN 55313

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12025 Stearns WaySaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Phone (320) 255-7195 · Fax (320) 200-3245

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

Brenda Kay Lenz Phd, Aprn, Fnp-c 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 ID2264677418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130318000491
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Brenda Lenz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
303 CATLIN ST
Buffalo, MN 55313
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1255216701 (Minnesota)
  • 2,609 clinicians in this Medicare group
Community Health
2330 CENTRAL AVE NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 9 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.

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.
36 services36 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.
17 services17 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
14 services14 patients
Bacterial colony count, urine 87086
A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55313 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Family Medicine
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Social Worker (Clinical)
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Physician Assistant
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Practitioner
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Family Medicine
755 CROSSROADS CAMPUS DR NE
BUFFALO, MN 55313

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 Brenda Lenz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Lenz is 1366797946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2012.

Where is Brenda Lenz located?

Brenda Lenz practices at 755 Crossroads Campus Dr NE, Buffalo, MN 55313. The listed phone number is (763) 684-6300.

What is Brenda Lenz's specialty?

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

Is Brenda Lenz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Lenz 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 organizations bill Medicare for Brenda Lenz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brenda Lenz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Allina Health System (Buffalo, MN) and Multicultural Health Services LLC (Minneapolis, MN). Each 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 Brenda Lenz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brenda Lenz was last updated on November 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.