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PAIGE I BLONG PA
NPI 1306494893
Physician Assistant in Pillager, MN

Active since August 28, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
680 PILLSBURY ST N, PILLAGER, MN 56473(218) 746-4527(218) 746-4528 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 14, 2024, Dec 13, 2021, Aug 28, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Paige I Blong Pa NPPES

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

PAIGE I BLONG PA (NPI 1306494893) is an individual physician assistant in Pillager, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (13144) and active in the NPI registry since August 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306494893
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePAIGE I BLONGCredential: PA
Location Address680 PILLSBURY ST NPillager, MN 56473-2507
Mailing Address400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Phone(218) 746-4527
Fax(218) 746-4528
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 14, 2024
✔ NPI 1306494893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 13144
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
680 PILLSBURY ST N, Pillager, MN 56473
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Paige Muehlhauser

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

Paige I Blong Pa 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 ID1254763477
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191108001997
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
188 services90 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
85 services47 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
47 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services22 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 Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56473 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
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 5

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers22 claims49 services$5.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier17 claims270 services$3.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier23 claims23 services$5.77 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 suppliers11 claims11 services$108.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$185.07 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 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JENNA WIESE
Physician Assistant
680 PILLSBURY ST N
PILLAGER, MN 56473
Cass County (218) 746-4527
KATHY E WIMMER MD
Family Medicine
680 PILLSBURY ST N
PILLAGER, MN 56473
Cass County (218) 746-4527
ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
680 PILLSBURY ST N
PILLAGER, MN 56473
Cass County (218) 746-4527

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 Paige Blong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paige Blong is 1306494893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2019. The provider is also known as Paige Muehlhauser.

Where is Paige Blong located?

Paige Blong practices at 680 Pillsbury St N, Pillager, MN 56473. The listed phone number is (218) 746-4527.

What is Paige Blong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Paige Blong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paige Blong 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 Paige Blong accept?

Health plans from Medica list Paige Blong 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 Paige Blong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paige Blong is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paige Blong was last updated on November 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.