Quick answers
- Does Brad A. Nieset accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brad A. Nieset 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 Brad A. Nieset see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 152 Original Medicare patients and 423 services for Brad A. Nieset. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brad A. Nieset's NPI number?
- 1386631141. 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 Brad A. Nieset, 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 patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 423 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)90 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)85 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)66 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)23 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)22 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 pressure57%
- High cholesterol52%
- Arthritis41%
- Anxiety19%
- Ischemic heart disease16%
- Depression14%
Hospitals where Brad A. Nieset works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brad A. Nieset 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.
- Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270012
- Benefis Teton Medical CenterChoteau, MT · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 271307
- St Peters HealthHelena, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270003
Practice locations
Addresses where Brad A. Nieset is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1101 26th St SGreat Falls, MT 59405 (406) 455‑5000
- 1645 Vandelay AveHelena, MT 59601
- 2960 N Washington StHelena, MT 59602 (406) 455‑5000
- PO Box, Suite 6010Great Falls, MT 59406
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Brad A. Nieset as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Benefis Hospitals Inc384 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Great Falls
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Great Falls, MT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Benefis Hospitals Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386631141 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians