DEBORAH JEAN RALSTON-WOLFE M.D.
NPI 1356517197
Hospitalist in Duluth, MN

Active since May 01, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401, DULUTH, MN 55802(218) 249-7960(218) 249-7997 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2020, Mar 30, 2020, Oct 3, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Deborah Jean Ralston-wolfe M.d. NPPES

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

DEBORAH JEAN RALSTON-WOLFE M.D. (NPI 1356517197) is an individual hospitalist provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (51741) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Ironwood Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Duluth.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356517197
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDEBORAH JEAN RALSTON-WOLFECredential: M.D.
Location Address1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401Duluth, MN 55802-2207
Mailing Address915 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805-2107 · (218) 249-5555 · Fax (218) 249-7997
Fax(218) 249-7997
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2020
NPI 1356517197 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 · 51741
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 MN51741 (MN)
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401, Duluth, MN 55802

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1915 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805-2107 · Phone (218) 249-5555 · Fax (218) 249-7997

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

Deborah Jean Ralston-wolfe M.d. 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 ID1759427750
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091005000739
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

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.
101 services99 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ironwood, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number231333
LocationN10561 Grand View LaneIronwood, MI 49938 · Gogebic County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake View Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Two Harbors, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241308
Location325 Eleventh AveTwo Harbors, MN 55616 · Lake County
Emergency services

Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Hayward, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521336
Location11040 N State Rd 77Hayward, WI 54843 · Sawyer County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55802 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Family Medicine
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Pharmacist
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Nurse Practitioner
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Hospitalist
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Hospitalist
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
Internal Medicine
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802

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 Deborah Ralston-wolfe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deborah Ralston-wolfe is 1356517197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2008.

Where is Deborah Ralston-wolfe located?

Deborah Ralston-wolfe practices at 1001 E Superior St Ste L401, Duluth, MN 55802. The listed phone number is (218) 249-7960.

What is Deborah Ralston-wolfe's specialty?

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

Is Deborah Ralston-wolfe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deborah Ralston-wolfe 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 Deborah Ralston-wolfe accept?

Health plans from Medica list Deborah Ralston-wolfe 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 Deborah Ralston-wolfe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Deborah Ralston-wolfe is affiliated with Aspirus Ironwood Hospital, North Memorial Health Hospital, St Lukes Hospital, Lake View Memorial Hospital and Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deborah Ralston-wolfe was last updated on December 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.