DR. KIRK HJELTNESS MD
NPI 1467494187
Emergency Medicine in Post Falls, ID

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100, POST FALLS, ID 83854(208) 262-2600(208) 262-2700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2020, Jun 11, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Kirk Hjeltness Md NPPES

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

DR. KIRK HJELTNESS MD (NPI 1467494187) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Post Falls, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M-5605) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Coeur D Alene.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467494187
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KIRK HJELTNESSCredential: MD
Location Address750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100Post Falls, ID 83854-5275
Mailing Address1593 E Polston AvePost Falls, ID 83854-5326 · (208) 262-2300 · Fax (208) 262-2390
Fax(208) 262-2700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2020
NPI 1467494187 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in ID · M-5605
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.
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Occupational MedicineTaxonomy 2083X0100X · License M-5605 (ID)
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License M-5605 (ID)
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100, Post Falls, ID 83854

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1315 W Dalton Ave Ste ACoeur D Alene, ID 83815-8600 · Phone (208) 209-2060 · Fax (208) 209-2070

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

Dr. Kirk Hjeltness 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 ID1850283888
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040713000306
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.

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.
138 services134 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
45 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
29 services29 patients
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.
20 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwest Specialty Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Post Falls, ID
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number130066
Location1593 East Polston AvenuePost Falls, ID 83854 · Kootenai County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83854 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
$81.13 typical visit price
range $52.44 – $160.17
Typical copayment $20.28 (range $13.11 – $40.04)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.26 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $130.93
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.17 – $32.73)
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 17

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

Family Medicine
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Emergency Medicine
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Physician Assistant
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Family Medicine
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Nurse Practitioner
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Emergency Medicine
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854
Physician Assistant (Medical)
750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
POST FALLS, ID 83854

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 Kirk Hjeltness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Hjeltness is 1467494187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is Kirk Hjeltness located?

Kirk Hjeltness practices at 750 N Syringa St Ste 100, Post Falls, ID 83854. The listed phone number is (208) 262-2600.

What is Kirk Hjeltness's specialty?

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

Is Kirk Hjeltness enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirk Hjeltness 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 Kirk Hjeltness accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Kirk Hjeltness 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 Kirk Hjeltness affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kirk Hjeltness is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Hjeltness was last updated on March 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.