STEVEN M PITSCHKA M.D.
NPI 1457329138
Emergency Medicine in Deer River, MN

Active since March 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
115 10TH AVE NE, ESSENTIA HEALTH DEER RIVER, DEER RIVER, MN 56636(218) 246-2900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Steven M Pitschka M.d. NPPES

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

STEVEN M PITSCHKA M.D. (NPI 1457329138) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Deer River, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (39852) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457329138
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN M PITSCHKACredential: M.D.
Location Address115 10TH AVE NE, ESSENTIA HEALTH DEER RIVERDeer River, MN 56636-8795
Mailing Address115 10th Ave Ne, Essentia Health Deer RiverDeer River, MN 56636-8795 · (218) 246-2900
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2016
✔ NPI 1457329138 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 · 39852
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.
115 10TH AVE NE, Deer River, MN 56636

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPING53229
Medicaid677957300MN
Other080015008MN · Medicare Wps - Aitkin Cli
Other080013301MN · Medicare Wps - Hospital
Other080015007MN · Medicare Wps - Mcgregor C

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Steven M Pitschka M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Pitschka reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access
115 10TH AVE NE
Deer River, MN 56636
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1215041199 (Minnesota)
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1542 GOLF COURSE RD STE 204
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
5211 HIGHWAY 110
Aurora, MN 55705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
4572 COUNTY ROAD 61
Moose Lake, MN 55767
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 213 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
3500 TOWER AVE
Superior, WI 54880
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Hospital Of Superior
  • 381 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH
Sandstone, MN 55072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 159 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56636 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.

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.

Physician Assistant
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Family Medicine
115 10TH AVE NE, ESSENTIA HEALTH DEER RIVER
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Home Health
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Occupational Therapist
115 10TH AVE NE, DEER RIVER HEALTHCARE CENTER
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Ambulance
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
115 10TH AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636

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 Steven Pitschka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Pitschka is 1457329138. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Steven Pitschka located?

Steven Pitschka practices at 115 10th Ave NE Essentia Health Deer River, Deer River, MN 56636. The listed phone number is (218) 246-2900.

What is Steven Pitschka's specialty?

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

Is Steven Pitschka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Pitschka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Steven Pitschka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Pitschka reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Deer River Healthcare Center, Inc. (Deer River, MN), The Duluth Clinic Ltd (Grand Rapids, MN), Northern Pines Medical Center (Aurora, MN), Essentia Health Moose Lake (Moose Lake, MN), St. Mary's Medical Center (Duluth, MN) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Steven Pitschka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Pitschka was last updated on May 25, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.