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Hospitalist

Tricia R. Brein, MD

Works at hospitals in Fargo, ND · Detroit Lakes, MN · North Dakota, Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Tricia R. Brein, MD is a hospitalist at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. Phone: (218) 844-2300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tricia R. Brein had 217 Original Medicare patients and 392 services. NPI 1295268993. 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 Tricia R. Brein, 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 Tricia R. Brein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tricia R. Brein 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 Tricia R. Brein see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 217 Original Medicare patients and 392 services for Tricia R. Brein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tricia R. Brein's NPI number?
1295268993. 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 Tricia R. Brein, 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 patients217
Services billed to Medicare392
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)105 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)55 services
  3. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)40 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)38 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)31 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 cholesterol72%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Heart failure43%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%

Hospitals where Tricia R. Brein works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tricia R. Brein 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.

  • Essentia HealthFargo, ND · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 350070
  • Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit LakesDetroit Lakes, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240101

Practice locations

Addresses where Tricia R. Brein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tricia R. Brein as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • St Marys Regional Health Center190 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Detroit Lakes

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Detroit Lakes, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in St Marys Regional Health Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1295268993
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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