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PENNY S BRUSO FNP
NPI 1518376607
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Shaftsbury, VT

Active since August 04, 2014PECOS Enrolled
677 RTE 7A, SHAFTSBURY, VT 05262(802) 442-8531 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Penny S Bruso Fnp NPPES

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

PENNY S BRUSO FNP (NPI 1518376607) is an individual family provider in Shaftsbury, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (101.0105935) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cobleskill Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518376607
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NamePENNY S BRUSOCredential: FNP
Location Address677 RTE 7AShaftsbury, VT 05262
Mailing AddressPo Box 379, 677 Rte 7aShaftsbury, VT 05262 · (802) 442-8531
Phone(802) 442-8531
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2014
✔ NPI 1518376607 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 VT · 101.0105935
677 RTE 7A, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Penny S Bruso Fnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5496078347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141229000763
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Penny Bruso reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Memory Clinic, Inc.
3.2 mi
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
357 SHIELDS DR
Bennington, VT 05201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205359213 (802) 447-1409
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc.
4.8 mi
Internal Medicine
140 HOSPITAL DR
Bennington, VT 05201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
  • 145 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184994162 (802) 442-6361
Natalie Lopasic, M.D., PLLC
32 mi
Multi-Specialty
767 TROY SCHENECTADY RD STE 3
Latham, NY 12110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Natalie W Lopasic
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902017882 (518) 805-1108

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 2

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

Cobleskill Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cobleskill, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331320
Location178 Grandview DriveCobleskill, NY 12043 · Schoharie County
Emergency services

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bennington, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number470012
Location100 Hospital DriveBennington, VT 05201 · Bennington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05262 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.40 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
69%3,757 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
3%329 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
74%1,499 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
24%160 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
97%30 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
90%30 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
98%160 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Penny Bruso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Penny Bruso is 1518376607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2014.

Where is Penny Bruso located?

Penny Bruso practices at 677 Rte 7A, Shaftsbury, VT 05262. The listed phone number is (802) 442-8531.

What is Penny Bruso's specialty?

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

Is Penny Bruso enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Penny Bruso is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Penny Bruso's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Penny Bruso reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Memory Clinic, Inc. (Bennington, VT), Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc. (Bennington, VT) and Natalie Lopasic, M.D., PLLC (Latham, NY). 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 Penny Bruso's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Penny Bruso accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Penny Bruso 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 Penny Bruso affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Penny Bruso is affiliated with Cobleskill Regional Hospital and Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Penny Bruso was last updated on August 4, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.