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Family Practice

Brian J. Niedbalski, MD

Works at hospitals in Columbus, IN · Indiana

Summary

Dr. Brian J. Niedbalski, MD is a family doctor at 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201. Phone: (812) 376-5974. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brian J. Niedbalski had 412 Original Medicare patients and 4,616 services. NPI 1124040589. 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.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 2400 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (812) 376‑5974
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Columbus Regional Hospital
  • Group practice: Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC
  • Medical school: Indiana University School Of Medicine · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brian J. Niedbalski, 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 Brian J. Niedbalski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian J. Niedbalski 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 Brian J. Niedbalski see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 412 Original Medicare patients and 4,616 services for Brian J. Niedbalski. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brian J. Niedbalski's NPI number?
1124040589. 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 Brian J. Niedbalski, 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 patients412
Services billed to Medicare4,616
Different services or procedures56
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,720 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)443 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)382 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)322 services
  5. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)283 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 cholesterol55%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Hospitals where Brian J. Niedbalski works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brian J. Niedbalski 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.

  • Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150112

Practice locations

Addresses where Brian J. Niedbalski is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brian J. Niedbalski as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC211 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Columbus

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, IN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolIndiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124040589
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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