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PATRICK A LUGER MD
NPI 1275550949
Hospitalist in Fargo, ND

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3000 32ND AVE S, FARGO, ND 58103(701) 364-8000(701) 364-8078 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2025, Nov 1, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Patrick A Luger Md NPPES

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

PATRICK A LUGER MD (NPI 1275550949) is an individual hospitalist provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (7602) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes, and is a graduate of University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275550949
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NamePATRICK A LUGERCredential: MD
Location Address3000 32ND AVE SFargo, ND 58103-6132
Mailing Address400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8364
Phone(701) 364-8000
Fax(701) 364-8078
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Dakota School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1275550949 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in ND · 7602
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 7602 (ND)
3000 32ND AVE S, Fargo, ND 58103
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid10552ND

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Patrick A Luger 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 ID6204724354
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040309001147
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Patrick Luger reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Innovis Health, LLC
0.1 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
3000 32ND AVE S
Fargo, ND 58103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
  • 617 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215125463 (701) 364-8000
St. Mary's Regional Health Center
35 mi
Family Medicine
1005 1ST ST
Lake Park, MN 56554
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Regional Health Center
  • 254 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548604309 (218) 238-5901
Bridges Medical Center
35 mi
Critical Access
201 9TH ST W
Ada, MN 56510
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1366886186 (Minnesota)
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306836598 (218) 784-5000
First Care Medical Services
72 mi
Critical Access Hospital
900 HILLIGOSS BLVD SE
Fosston, MN 56542
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1497850119 (Minnesota)
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073638565 (218) 435-1133
Graceville Health Center
90 mi
Rural Health
115 W 2ND ST
Graceville, MN 56240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1982673620 (Minnesota)
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013976281 (320) 748-7243

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
145 services143 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit Lakes, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240101
Location1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501 · Becker County
Birthing friendly

Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Elbow Lake, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241379
Location1411 Highway 79 EElbow Lake, MN 56531 · Grant County
Emergency services

Essentia Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350070
Location3000 32nd Ave SouthFargo, ND 58104 · Cass County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58103 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
$127.45 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.29 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $24.57 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
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.

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.

ZENA KAY HOMAN M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
DR. ADAM JOHN DEFOE M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
LESLIE ANNE MYER OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
ABDALLAH M MANSOUR MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8900
DR. JOAN L VIETS PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8140
ZACHARY JOSEPH ERNST M.D.
Surgery
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
MR. NICHOLAS HENRY FREDERIKSEN APRN,CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
MUHAMMAD WAQAS MD
Hospitalist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000

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 Patrick Luger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Luger is 1275550949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Patrick Luger located?

Patrick Luger practices at 3000 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103. The listed phone number is (701) 364-8000.

What is Patrick Luger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Patrick Luger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Luger 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Patrick Luger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patrick Luger reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Innovis Health, LLC (Fargo, ND), St. Mary's Regional Health Center (Lake Park, MN), Bridges Medical Center (Ada, MN), First Care Medical Services (Fosston, MN) and Graceville Health Center (Graceville, MN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Patrick Luger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Patrick Luger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Patrick Luger 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 Patrick Luger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Luger is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes, Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services and Essentia Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Luger was last updated on May 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.