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Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Debbie L. Carstens, CNS

Sees patients in Mankato, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Debbie L. Carstens, CNS is a clinical nurse specialist at 1611 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001. Phone: (507) 386-7318. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Debbie L. Carstens had 11 Original Medicare patients and 117 services. NPI 1376512673. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Clinical nurse specialist (Medicare lists Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS))
  • Address: 1611 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 56001 · Directions
  • Phone: (507) 386‑7318
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • School: graduated 1983
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Debbie L. Carstens, 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 Debbie L. Carstens accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Debbie L. Carstens may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Debbie L. Carstens see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 11 Original Medicare patients and 117 services for Debbie L. Carstens. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Debbie L. Carstens's NPI number?
1376512673. 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 Debbie L. Carstens, 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 patients11
Services billed to Medicare117
Different services or procedures3
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes (90836)55 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)55 services

Practice locations

Addresses where Debbie L. Carstens is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other clinical nurse specialists in Mankato

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

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Clinician information

CredentialCNS
Graduation year1983
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376512673
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Sources

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