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MR. BRETT LEE FRIES LIMHP
NPI 1679996342
Counselor - Mental Health in Kearney, NE

Active since January 30, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2811 30TH AVE, KEARNEY, NE 68845(083) 237-6865(308) 236-7698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2020, Jan 30, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Brett Lee Fries Limhp NPPES

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

MR. BRETT LEE FRIES LIMHP (NPI 1679996342) is an individual mental health provider in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (1426) and active in the NPI registry since January 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679996342
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMR. BRETT LEE FRIESCredential: LIMHP
Location Address2811 30TH AVEKearney, NE 68845-4036
Mailing Address2811 30th AveKearney, NE 68845-4036 · (308) 237-6865 · Fax (308) 236-7698
Phone(083) 237-6865
Fax(308) 236-7698
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2020
✔ NPI 1679996342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 1426✔ Licensed in NE · 4506✔ Licensed in NE · 9963
Also ListedPsychologistTaxonomy 103T00000X · License 4506 (NE)
2811 30TH AVE, Kearney, NE 68845
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Brett Lee Fries Limhp 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 ID9830541432
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240119000253
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 Brett Fries reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kearney Counseling Associates LLC
Same address
Mental Health
2811 30TH AVE
Kearney, NE 68845
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811311665 (308) 237-6865

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

ROBYN SPRINGER PLMHP, PLADC
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
GARY POTTER COUNSELING LLC
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
GINA SMITH COUNSELING SERVICES
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
JENNIFER POULSEN PLMHP
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
WADE GOODWIN LIMHP
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
MRS. KIM L LUTTRELL MSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
MR. MARVIN ORA CROUCH L.I.M.H.P., L.A.D.C.
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865
WADE GOODWIN COUNSELING SERVICES LLC
Counselor (Mental Health)
2811 30TH AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 237-6865

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 Brett Fries's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Fries is 1679996342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2014.

Where is Brett Fries located?

Brett Fries practices at 2811 30th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845. The listed phone number is (083) 237-6865.

What is Brett Fries's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Brett Fries enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brett Fries 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 Brett Fries's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brett Fries reassigns Medicare benefits to Kearney Counseling Associates LLC (Kearney, NE). 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 Brett Fries's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brett Fries accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Brett Fries 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 Brett Fries was last updated on November 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.