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ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES MEDICAL
NPI 1053694885
Pharmacy - Institutional Pharmacy in Aurora, MN

Active since September 28, 2011CLIA 24D0403595 · Accreditation
3/5
Overall Rating
5211 HIGHWAY 110, AURORA, MN 55705(218) 229-4210(218) 229-4261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES MEDICAL (NPI 1053694885) is a healthcare organization registered as an institutional pharmacy in Aurora, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through February 8, 2027 and lists James Tomsche, Director Of Acute Care Pharmac, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053694885
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336I0012X
Legal Business NameNORTHERN PINES MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address5211 HIGHWAY 110Aurora, MN 55705-1522
Mailing Address5211 Highway 110Aurora, MN 55705-1522 · (218) 229-4210 · Fax (218) 229-4261
Phone(218) 229-4210
Fax(218) 229-4261
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJames TomscheDirector Of Acute Care Pharmac · (218) 786-4346
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2016
✔ NPI 1053694885 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Institutional PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336I0012X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 200749
Definition

A pharmacy in a hospital (inpatient) or institution used by pharmacists for the compounding and delivery of medicinal preparations to be administered to the patient by nursing or other authorized personnel. Institutional Pharmacies also counsel patients and caregivers; administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

Also ListedPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacyTaxonomy 3336C0003X
Also ListedPharmacy · Long Term Care PharmacyTaxonomy 3336L0003X
5211 HIGHWAY 110, Aurora, MN 55705
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEssentia Health Northern Pines Medical

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid173347800MN
Other2045668Pk
Medicare OSCAR/certification245469

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Moda Health Plan, Inc., SummaCare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 24D0403595

Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center Lab · Aurora, MN
Active · expires Feb 8, 2027
CLIA Number24D0403595
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Christopher J. Montague
Laboratory Phone(218) 229-4203
Laboratory LocationEssentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center Lab5211 Highway 110 E, Aurora, MN 55705
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center (CMS certification number 245469), from CMS Care Compare.

Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center

Nursing home · Aurora, MN
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number245469
Certified Beds33 beds32 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceApril 1, 1987
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
4/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
4/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
2/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
37.33
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 1.88 · LPN 0.39 · RN 0.9
3.16 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
2.74 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.02 hrs per resident per day
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
1 totaling $1,637.52
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. DAVID MICHAEL ROKSER APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5211 HIGHWAY 110
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-3311
DR. CATHERINE MARIE MITCHELL DO
Family Medicine
5211 HIGHWAY 110, ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES CLINIC
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-3311
NORTHERN PINES MEDICAL CENTER
Skilled Nursing Facility
5211 HIGHWAY 110
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-2211
MALLORY ELLEN IMBERG SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5211 HIGHWAY 110
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-3311
ANGELA BOYD RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
5211 HIGHWAY 110
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-2211
JUSTIN PEYLA DPT
Physical Therapist
5211 HIGHWAY 110, ESSENTIA HEALTH-NORTHERN PINES
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-2211
ERICKA JANETTE LAMAR PSYD, LP
Psychologist (Clinical)
5211 HIGHWAY 110, ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES CLINIC
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-3311
NORTHERN PINES MEDICAL CENTER
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
5211 HIGHWAY 110
AURORA, MN 55705
St. Louis County (218) 229-2211

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Northern Pines Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northern Pines Medical Center is 1053694885. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2011. The provider is doing business as Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical.

Where is Northern Pines Medical Center located?

Northern Pines Medical Center is located at 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705. The listed phone number is (218) 229-4210.

What is Northern Pines Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Institutional Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336I0012X.

Does Northern Pines Medical Center hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 24D0403595) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Northern Pines Medical Center a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 33 certified beds.

What quality rating does Northern Pines Medical Center have?

CMS rates Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Northern Pines Medical Center accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and SummaCare list Northern Pines Medical Center as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Northern Pines Medical Center was last updated on April 26, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.