MR. BRIAN K UNRUH PA
NPI 1851493472
Physician Assistant in Colby, KS

Active since September 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
310 E COLLEGE DR, COLBY, KS 67701(785) 462-6184(785) 460-1490 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mr. Brian K Unruh Pa NPPES

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

MR. BRIAN K UNRUH PA (NPI 1851493472) is an individual physician assistant in Colby, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (1500644) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hays Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851493472
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. BRIAN K UNRUHCredential: PA
Location Address310 E COLLEGE DRColby, KS 67701-3716
Mailing Address310 E College DrColby, KS 67701-3716 · (785) 462-6184 · Fax (785) 460-1490
Fax(785) 460-1490
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2015
NPI 1851493472 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 KS · 1500644
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.
310 E COLLEGE DR, Colby, KS 67701

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid100344760AKS
Medicare UPINS84973KS
Other15-00644KS · Kansas License
Medicare PIN016830006KS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Brian K Unruh Pa 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 ID5890774608
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050503000739
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 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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
269 services50 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
60 services47 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
43 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
26 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hays Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hays, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number170013
Location2220 Canterbury DriveHays, KS 67601 · Ellis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rawlins County Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Atwood, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number171307
Location707 Grant StAtwood, KS 67730 · Rawlins County
Emergency services

Logan County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Oakley, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171326
Location211 Cherry AvenueOakley, KS 67748 · Logan County
Emergency services

Citizens Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Colby, KS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171362
Location100 E College DriveColby, KS 67701 · Thomas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Goodland Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Goodland, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171370
Location220 West Second StreetGoodland, KS 67735 · Sherman County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67701 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers27 claims79 services$6.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers29 claims29 services$106.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims20 services$40.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims34 services$24.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$71.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers33 claims33 services$23.88 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 20

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

Family Medicine
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Physician Assistant
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Family Medicine
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Social Worker (Clinical)
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Family Medicine
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Family Medicine
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701
Family Medicine
310 E COLLEGE DR
COLBY, KS 67701

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 Brian Unruh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Unruh is 1851493472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2006.

Where is Brian Unruh located?

Brian Unruh practices at 310 E College Dr, Colby, KS 67701. The listed phone number is (785) 462-6184.

What is Brian Unruh's specialty?

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

Is Brian Unruh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Unruh 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.

What insurance does Brian Unruh accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Brian Unruh 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 Brian Unruh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Unruh is affiliated with Hays Medical Center, Rawlins County Health Center, Logan County Hospital, Citizens Medical Center and Goodland Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Unruh was last updated on February 27, 2015. 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.