PAUL J LAPPINGA MD
NPI 1508870544
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Bemidji, MN
About Paul J Lappinga Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAUL J LAPPINGA MD (NPI 1508870544) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Bemidji, Minnesota, licensed in North Dakota (11478) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 4
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
Paul J Lappinga 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Bemidji, MNSanford Medical Center Fargo
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
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 Paul Lappinga's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Lappinga is 1508870544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.
Where is Paul Lappinga located?
Paul Lappinga practices at 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. The listed phone number is (218) 333-4813.
What is Paul Lappinga's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is Paul Lappinga enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Lappinga 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 Paul Lappinga accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Paul Lappinga 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 Paul Lappinga affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paul Lappinga is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center and Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paul Lappinga was last updated on June 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Paul J Lappinga, MD · NPI 1508870544
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology physician in Bemidji, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508870544 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology · taxonomy 207ZP0102X
- **State license:** 11478 (North Dakota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1300 ANNE ST NW, Bemidji, MN 56601-5103
- **Phone:** (218) 333-4813
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 22, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 15192 (ND); Medicaid ENROLLED (MN); Medicaid ENROLLED (IA); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508870544) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.