LINUS MUNRENGSONG LEIVON MD
NPI 1336661644
Hospitalist in Duluth, MN

Active since July 10, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2025, Jul 7, 2020, Aug 28, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Linus Munrengsong Leivon Md NPPES

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

LINUS MUNRENGSONG LEIVON MD (NPI 1336661644) is an individual hospitalist provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (66521) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Memorial Health Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Waterloo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336661644
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameLINUS MUNRENGSONG LEIVONCredential: MD
Location Address400 E 3RD STDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing Address400 East Third StreetDuluth, MN 55805-5047 · (218) 828-7548 · Fax (319) 272-2107
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1336661644 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 66521
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 ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 66521 (MN), MD-46474 (IA)
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12055 Kimball Ave Ste 101Waterloo, IA 50702-5047 · Phone (319) 272-2112 · Fax (319) 272-2107

Accepted 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

Linus Munrengsong Leivon 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 ID7113291105
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200722000768
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Linus Leivon reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
400 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Care
407 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Medical Center
  • 179 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
1542 GOLF COURSE RD
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 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.

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.
301 services102 patients
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.
115 services59 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
71 services69 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.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

North Memorial Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Robbinsdale, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240001
Location3300 Oakdale NorthRobbinsdale, MN 55422 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240019
Location502 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Sandstone

Critical Access Hospitals · Sandstone, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241309
Location705 Lundorff Drive SouthSandstone, MN 55072 · Pine County
Emergency services

Essentia Health Deer River

Critical Access Hospitals · Deer River, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241360
Location115 10th Avenue NortheastDeer River, MN 56636 · Itasca County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 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 2

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

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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$115.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$35.00 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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Linus Leivon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linus Leivon is 1336661644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2017.

Where is Linus Leivon located?

Linus Leivon practices at 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-8364.

What is Linus Leivon's specialty?

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

Is Linus Leivon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linus Leivon 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 Linus Leivon's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linus Leivon reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Duluth Clinic, Ltd (Duluth, MN), St. Mary's Medical Center (Duluth, MN) and Deer River Healthcare Center, Inc. (Grand Rapids, 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 Linus Leivon's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Linus Leivon accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Linus Leivon 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 Linus Leivon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linus Leivon is affiliated with North Memorial Health Hospital, Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health Sandstone and Essentia Health Deer River.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linus Leivon was last updated on May 8, 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.