PETER R ATARO MD
NPI 1306050067
Internal Medicine in Brainerd, MN

Q: What is Peter Ataro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Ataro is 1306050067. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2007.

Q: What is Peter Ataro's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Ataro was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.

Active since May 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

523 N 3RD ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401(218) 829-2861 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Jun 6, 2019, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Peter R Ataro Md NPPES

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

PETER R ATARO MD (NPI 1306050067) is an individual internal medicine provider in Brainerd, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (60659) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Buffalo Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306050067

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NamePETER R ATAROCredential: MD

Location Address523 N 3RD STBrainerd, MN 56401-3054

Mailing Address523 N 3rd StBrainerd, MN 56401-3054 · (218) 829-2861

Phone(218) 829-2861

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1306050067 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 60659

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.

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 60659 (MN)

523 N 3RD ST, Brainerd, MN 56401

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00904819MS

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

Peter R Ataro 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 ID6305019845

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160624000646

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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

224 services105 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

99 services48 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

65 services65 patients

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.

35 services34 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.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Buffalo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number240076

Location303 Catlin StreetBuffalo, MN 55313 · Wright County

Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240115

Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56401 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers44 claims44 services$25.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Stationary oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0442

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$39.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0444

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$43.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers48 claims48 services$105.41 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.

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