MARK S KRISTY MD
NPI 1609974195
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Hettinger, ND
About Mark S Kristy Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARK S KRISTY MD (NPI 1609974195) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Hettinger, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (7219) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Alexius Health, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 9
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Mark S Kristy 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Mark Kristy reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hettinger, ND 58639
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1588784870 (North Dakota)
- 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bismarck, ND 58501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 616 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi St Alexius Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Bismarck, NDGarrison Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Garrison, NDSouthwest Healthcare Services
Critical Access Hospitals · Bowman, NDSmp Health St Aloisius
Critical Access Hospitals · Harvey, NDWest River Regional Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Hettinger, NDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58639 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Mark Kristy's NPI number?
The NPI number for Mark Kristy is 1609974195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.
Where is Mark Kristy located?
Mark Kristy practices at 1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639. The listed phone number is (701) 567-4561.
What is Mark Kristy's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Mark Kristy enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Mark Kristy 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Mark Kristy's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mark Kristy reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: West River Health Services (Hettinger, ND) and St. Alexius Medical Center (Bismarck, ND). 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 Mark Kristy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Mark Kristy accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Mark Kristy 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 Mark Kristy affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Mark Kristy is affiliated with Chi St Alexius Health, Garrison Memorial Hospital, Southwest Healthcare Services, Smp Health St Aloisius and West River Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Mark Kristy was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.