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MR. BRENT MICHAEL BUCHHOLZ PA-C
NPI 1619288305
Physician Assistant in Fargo, ND

Active since June 28, 2010PECOS Enrolled
54.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
2101 ELM ST, PRIMARY CARE, FARGO, ND 58102(701) 239-3700(701) 451-7829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2025, Nov 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Brent Michael Buchholz Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. BRENT MICHAEL BUCHHOLZ PA-C (NPI 1619288305) is an individual physician assistant in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (PAC0428) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619288305
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. BRENT MICHAEL BUCHHOLZCredential: PA-C
Location Address2101 ELM ST, PRIMARY CAREFargo, ND 58102
Mailing Address2101 Elm St, Primary CareFargo, ND 58102 · (701) 239-3700 · Fax (701) 451-7829
Phone(701) 239-3700
Fax(701) 451-7829
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1619288305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in ND · PAC0428
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2101 ELM ST, Fargo, ND 58102
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1454980ND

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Brent Michael Buchholz Pa-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 2

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.
58 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
25 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58102 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 $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

54.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality46.1
Improvement Activities40

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.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier23 claims23 services$909.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$5.48 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

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

JAMES FEIR R.PH.
Pharmacist
2101 ELM ST
FARGO, ND 58102
Cass County (701) 232-3241

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 Buchholz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Buchholz is 1619288305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2010.

Where is Brent Buchholz located?

Brent Buchholz practices at 2101 Elm St Primary Care, Fargo, ND 58102. The listed phone number is (701) 239-3700.

What is Brent Buchholz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Brent Buchholz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brent Buchholz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Brent Buchholz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Medica list Brent Buchholz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brent Buchholz was last updated on March 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.