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Nephrology

Barbara A. Bresnahan, MD

Works at hospitals in Milwaukee, WI · Kenosha, WI · West Bend, WI … · Wisconsin

Summary

Dr. Barbara A. Bresnahan, MD is a nephrologist at 8701 W Watertown Plank, Milwaukee, WI 53226. Phone: (414) 805-3666. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Barbara A. Bresnahan had 152 Original Medicare patients and 390 services. NPI 1073564431. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Barbara A. Bresnahan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Barbara A. Bresnahan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Barbara A. Bresnahan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Barbara A. Bresnahan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 152 Original Medicare patients and 390 services for Barbara A. Bresnahan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Barbara A. Bresnahan's NPI number?
1073564431. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Barbara A. Bresnahan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients152
Services billed to Medicare390
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients63

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)117 services
  2. 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's (G2211)112 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)34 services
  4. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)32 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)25 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%

Hospitals where Barbara A. Bresnahan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Barbara A. Bresnahan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Barbara A. Bresnahan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Barbara A. Bresnahan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc2,115 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Milwaukee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Milwaukee, WI — not a recommendation.

All nephrologists in Milwaukee →

Other clinicians in The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolSaint Louis University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1981 (45 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073564431
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians