DR. BJORN C WESTGARD MD
NPI 1609042167
Emergency Medicine in Saint Paul, MN
About Dr. Bjorn C Westgard Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BJORN C WESTGARD MD (NPI 1609042167) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (49631) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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. Bjorn C Westgard 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hennepin County Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNRegions Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MNHudson Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Hudson, WIWestfields Hospital And Clinic
Critical Access Hospitals · New Richmond, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55101 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.
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
ST PAUL, MN 55101
ST PAUL, MN 55101
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 Bjorn Westgard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bjorn Westgard is 1609042167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2008.
Where is Bjorn Westgard located?
Bjorn Westgard practices at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101. The listed phone number is (651) 254-3456.
What is Bjorn Westgard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Bjorn Westgard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bjorn Westgard 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 Bjorn Westgard accept?
Health plans from Medica list Bjorn Westgard 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 Bjorn Westgard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Bjorn Westgard is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center, Regions Hospital, Hudson Hospital and Westfields Hospital And Clinic.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bjorn Westgard was last updated on July 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.