Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. NICHOLAS BRENING, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: GERIATRIC MEDICINE) · Internal Medicine Physician · SALT LAKE CITY, UT

  • NPI 1699160465
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841320002
(308) 631-1997

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 28, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Utah #10097486-1205

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699160465. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
552
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$71,260
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 394 177 $139
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 98 98 $125
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 24 23 $95
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 23 12 $30
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 13 12 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,699
Patients
690
Total drug cost
$142,329
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 394 97 $5,008
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 309 78 $5,736
Omeprazole Generic 238 66 $4,188
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 227 56 $1,437
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 213 54 $4,513
Losartan Potassium Generic 199 54 $2,991
Lisinopril Generic 193 46 $1,346
Trazodone Hcl Generic 157 44 $2,407
Gabapentin Generic 140 44 $2,974
Buspirone Hcl Generic 129 29 $2,885

Hospital affiliations

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