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DR. KRISTIN KNOPKE TSHILUMBA MD
NPI 1174785455
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since June 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 E 3RD ST, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Kristin Knopke Tshilumba Md NPPES

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

DR. KRISTIN KNOPKE TSHILUMBA MD (NPI 1174785455) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (56352) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health Virginia, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174785455
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTIN KNOPKE TSHILUMBACredential: MD
Location Address400 E 3RD ST, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINICDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing Address400 E 3rd St, Essentia Heatlh Duluth ClinicDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8364
Phone(218) 786-8364
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2016
✔ NPI 1174785455 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 56352
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kristin Ann Knopke Md

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN810000351MN
Medicaid1174785455MN
Medicaid1174785455MI
Medicaid1174785455WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kristin Knopke Tshilumba 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 ID5698915155
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130703000333
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
54 services22 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
37 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
32 services32 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Essentia Health Virginia

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia, MN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number240084
Location901 9th Street NorthVirginia, MN 55792 · St. Louis County
Birthing friendly

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.

CHRISTIAN CONNER RN, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-4150
JORDAN TICHENOR
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-3737
MOLLY B DWYER APRN, CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364
AMY MARIE LARSON MD
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364
BRUCE JAMES DERAUF
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364
NIZAR NAJIB SALEH
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364
DIANE MAE KOLQUIST
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364
GINA MARIE SLIPKA-MARINOS
Internal Medicine
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

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 Kristin Tshilumba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristin Tshilumba is 1174785455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2008. The provider is also known as Kristin Ann Knopke MD.

Where is Kristin Tshilumba located?

Kristin Tshilumba practices at 400 E 3rd St Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-8364.

What is Kristin Tshilumba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Kristin Tshilumba enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristin Tshilumba 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 Kristin Tshilumba accept?

Health plans from Medica list Kristin Tshilumba 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.

Is Kristin Tshilumba affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristin Tshilumba is affiliated with Essentia Health Virginia.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristin Tshilumba was last updated on March 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.