DR. BRANDON ROBERT PORTEN MD
NPI 1942799895
Family Medicine in North Saint Paul, MN

Q: What is Brandon Porten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brandon Porten is 1942799895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2018.

Q: What is Brandon Porten's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brandon Porten was last updated on July 19, 2021. 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.

Active since May 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, STE 100, NORTH SAINT PAUL, MN 55109(651) 777-7414(651) 748-5839 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2021, May 7, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Brandon Robert Porten Md NPPES

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

DR. BRANDON ROBERT PORTEN MD (NPI 1942799895) is an individual family medicine provider in North Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (66104) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942799895

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRANDON ROBERT PORTENCredential: MD

Location Address2601 CENTENNIAL DR, STE 100North Saint Paul, MN 55109-3087

Mailing Address2025 Sloan Pl, Ste 35Saint Paul, MN 55117-2092 · (651) 227-6551

Phone(651) 777-7414

Fax(651) 748-5839

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMay 7, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1942799895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 66104

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, North Saint Paul, MN 55109

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brandon Robert Porten Md 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 ID648525832

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190807002308

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 20

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

412 services226 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

221 services166 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

105 services97 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

104 services104 patients

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.

83 services69 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

75 services47 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

72 services13 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

71 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

48 services46 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

45 services43 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

38 services38 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

34 services33 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

27 services23 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

15 services14 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

15 services13 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

14 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

13 services12 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

12 services11 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview University Of Mn

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240080

Location2450 Riverside AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55454 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240210

Location1575 Beam AvenueMaplewood, MN 55109 · Ramsey County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55109 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

6 suppliers18 claims60 services$6.14 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 5

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

EAST METRO FAMILY PRACTICE, P.A.

Family Medicine

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 100
SAINT PAUL, MN 55109

Ramsey County (651) 777-7414

JENNIFER LYNN BUDD DO

Family Medicine

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 100
NORTH SAINT PAUL, MN 55109

Ramsey County (651) 777-7414

JOSEPH J SACCOMAN MD

Family Medicine

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 100
NORTH ST PAUL, MN 55109

Ramsey County (651) 777-7414

FAMILY HEALTHSERVICES MINNESOTA, P.A

Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, 100
SAINT PAUL, MN 55109

Ramsey County (651) 777-7414

MS. NICOLE RAE VIK MD

Family Medicine

2601 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 100
NORTH ST PAUL, MN 55109

Ramsey County (651) 777-7414

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 Brandon Porten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brandon Porten is 1942799895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2018.

Where is Brandon Porten located?

Brandon Porten practices at 2601 Centennial Dr Ste 100, North Saint Paul, MN 55109. The listed phone number is (651) 777-7414.

What is Brandon Porten's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Brandon Porten enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brandon Porten 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 Brandon Porten accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Brandon Porten 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 Brandon Porten affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brandon Porten is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Mn and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brandon Porten was last updated on July 19, 2021. 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.