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- 30 N 1900 E Rm 4C116, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
About Dr. Brening
Nicholas R. Brening, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in geriatric medicine. Nicholas trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 2015. Nicholas is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Nicholas provided 1,012 services to 585 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or. This provider record is associated with NPI 1699160465.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (308) 631-1997
- Email not available
Practice Locations
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Geriatric Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Balance & Mobility
Blood Health
Bones & Joints
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Dementia with behavioral symptoms
- Essential tremor
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Parkinson's disease
Cognitive Health
Digestive
General Health
Geriatric care
Hormone Health
Mental Health
Mobility
Pain
Skin & Wounds
Sleep
Most searched conditions
Cardiovascular
Ears & Hearing
Infections
Joints & Pain
Lung Health
Men's Health
Oral Health
Spine & Pain
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary Health
Procedures & services
Brain & memory
Cardiovascular
Care Placement
Caregiver Support
Chronic Disease Management
Cognitive Health
Digestive
Elder care
End-of-Life Planning
Foot Care
General Geriatric Care
General Health
Geriatric care
Home Care
Legal & Cognitive
Mental Health
Mobility & Equipment
Nutrition
Outpatient Care
Pain Management
Palliative & Hospice
Patient Safety
Planning & Support
- Advance Care Planning
- Assisted Living Placement Assessment
- Caregiver Counseling
- Long-Term Care Insurance Evaluation
- Medical Power Of Attorney Consultation
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Safety & Daily Function
Sensory Health
Surgical Clearance
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary Health
Wounds & skin
Routine Blood Tests
Most searched procedures
Bone Health
Ear Care
Medication Management
Mobility
Pain & Injections
Wound Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,012 services · 585 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
377 | More than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
312 | More often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | Billing code | G2212 |
135 | More often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
67 | As often as other peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
18 | More often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Geriatric Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other geriatricians in Salt Lake City 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Nicholas R. Brening?
Nicholas R. Brening is a geriatrician in Salt Lake City, UT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Geriatric Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Nicholas R. Brening's address?
Nicholas R. Brening is listed at 30 N 1900 E Rm 4C116, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas R. Brening?
The number on file is (308) 631-1997. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nicholas R. Brening?
Nicholas R. Brening's National Provider Identifier is 1699160465. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Nicholas R. Brening train?
Nicholas R. Brening attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nicholas R. Brening have?
Nicholas R. Brening has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Nicholas R. Brening perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicholas R. Brening the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Nicholas R. Brening's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nicholas R. Brening. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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