DR. PAUL R PENTEL MD
NPI 1154368983
Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, MN

Active since June 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.42/100
CMS Quality Rating
715 S 8TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 873-6963 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Paul R Pentel Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL R PENTEL MD (NPI 1154368983) is an individual internal medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (22929) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154368983
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL R PENTELCredential: MD
Location Address715 S 8TH STMinneapolis, MN 55404-7530
Mailing Address701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415-1623 · (763) 873-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
NPI 1154368983 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MN · 22929
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
715 S 8TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul R Pentel Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153458039
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100424000050
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55404 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.42/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.78
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.8

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.

Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pediatrics
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pediatrics
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Dietitian, Registered
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
715 S 8TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

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 Paul Pentel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Pentel is 1154368983. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2006.

Where is Paul Pentel located?

Paul Pentel practices at 715 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404. The listed phone number is (612) 873-6963.

What is Paul Pentel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Paul Pentel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Pentel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Paul Pentel accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Paul Pentel 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 Paul Pentel was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.