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PAUL EDWARD BRUNS LCAC
NPI 1780072835
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Albion, IN

Active since December 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 E PARK DR, ALBION, IN 46701(260) 636-6884(260) 636-3392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Paul Edward Bruns Lcac NPPES

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

PAUL EDWARD BRUNS LCAC (NPI 1780072835) is an individual addiction (substance use disorder) provider in Albion, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (87001558A) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780072835
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YA0400X
Provider Legal NamePAUL EDWARD BRUNSCredential: LCAC
Location Address101 E PARK DRAlbion, IN 46701-1438
Mailing Address4606 Imperial Park DriveFort Wayne, IN 46835-4233 · (260) 636-6884 · Fax (260) 636-3392
Phone(260) 636-6884
Fax(260) 636-3392
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateDecember 23, 2014
✔ NPI 1780072835 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YA0400X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 87001558A
101 E PARK DR, Albion, IN 46701
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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

Paul Edward Bruns Lcac 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 ID9032688098
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260519003574
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 Paul Bruns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Cross Connections, Inc
27 mi
Mental Health
4618 E STATE BLVD STE 300
Fort Wayne, IN 46815
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285112060 (260) 373-0213

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 20

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

JENNIFER BURDSALL PCC
Counselor (Mental Health)
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
JOAN C HEIM CADAC II
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
GABRIELLE CUTINO MSW
Social Worker
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
EMILY ANNE SANDS PMHNP-BC
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (574) 385-3129
LEAH CATHERINE HEASTON MSW, LCSW, LCAC
Social Worker (Clinical)
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
REBECCA DUNDON MSED
Counselor (Mental Health)
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
STEPHANIE R HAMMER
Counselor (Mental Health)
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884
SARAH CARLSON MSW
Social Worker
101 E PARK DR
ALBION, IN 46701
Noble County (260) 636-6884

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 Paul Bruns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Bruns is 1780072835. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2014.

Where is Paul Bruns located?

Paul Bruns practices at 101 E Park Dr, Albion, IN 46701. The listed phone number is (260) 636-6884.

What is Paul Bruns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), with taxonomy code 101YA0400X.

Is Paul Bruns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Bruns 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 Paul Bruns's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Bruns reassigns Medicare benefits to Cross Connections, Inc (Fort Wayne, IN). 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 Paul Bruns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Bruns accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Paul Bruns 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 Paul Bruns was last updated on December 23, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.