CARL N. KASTER MD
NPI 1295748440
Emergency Medicine in Detroit Lakes, MN

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1027 WASHINGTON AVE, DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501(218) 847-5611(218) 847-0881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Carl N. Kaster Md NPPES

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

CARL N. KASTER MD (NPI 1295748440) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (43687) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota, Duluth School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295748440
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCARL N. KASTERCredential: MD
Location Address1027 WASHINGTON AVEDetroit Lakes, MN 56501-3409
Mailing Address1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501-3409 · (218) 847-5611 · Fax (218) 847-0881
Fax(218) 847-0881
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota, Duluth School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2014
NPI 1295748440 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in MN · 43687
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1027 WASHINGTON AVE, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN080016613MN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified080012256
Medicaid231975600MN
Medicaid1295748440MN
Medicare UPINH41149

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

Carl N. Kaster 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 ID2466440987
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040504000610
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
126 services118 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
104 services99 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56501 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$8.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Occupational Therapist
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Family Medicine
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Occupational Therapist
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Physician Assistant
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Physical Therapist
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Physical Therapist
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501
Psychologist (Clinical)
1027 WASHINGTON AVE
DETROIT LAKES, MN 56501

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 Carl Kaster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Kaster is 1295748440. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Carl Kaster located?

Carl Kaster practices at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. The listed phone number is (218) 847-5611.

What is Carl Kaster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Carl Kaster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Kaster 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 Carl Kaster accept?

Health plans from Medica list Carl Kaster 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 Carl Kaster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carl Kaster is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carl Kaster was last updated on February 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.