DIANNE M. KENDALL MD
NPI 1619945458
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Brainerd, MN
About Dianne M. Kendall Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DIANNE M. KENDALL MD (NPI 1619945458) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Brainerd, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (42419) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dianne M. Kendall 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
12Medicare enrollment records show Dianne Kendall reassigns Medicare billing to 12 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Brainerd, MN 56401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Medical Center
- 340 clinicians in this Medicare group
Brainerd, MN 56401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 127 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sandstone, MN 55072
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Moose Lake, MN 55767
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fosston, MN 56542
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Virginia, MN 55792
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wahpeton, ND 58075
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 617 clinicians in this Medicare group
Graceville, MN 56240
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 36 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 20
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.
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MNEssentia Health Duluth
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MNEssentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MNEssentia Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDTamarack Health Ashland Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Ashland, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56401 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.
BRAINERD, MN 56401
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 Dianne Kendall's NPI number?
The NPI number for Dianne Kendall is 1619945458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.
Where is Dianne Kendall located?
Dianne Kendall practices at 523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN 56401. The listed phone number is (218) 829-2861.
What is Dianne Kendall's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is Dianne Kendall enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Dianne Kendall 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 Dianne Kendall's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dianne Kendall reassigns Medicare benefits to 12 organizations: St. Joseph's Medical Center (Brainerd, MN), Brainerd Medical Center Inc (Brainerd, MN), Pine Medical Center (Sandstone, MN), The Duluth Clinic Ltd (Grand Rapids, MN), Deer River Healthcare Center, Inc. (Grand Rapids, MN) and 7 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 Dianne Kendall's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Dianne Kendall accept?
Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Dianne Kendall 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 Dianne Kendall affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Dianne Kendall is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, Essentia Health and Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Dianne Kendall was last updated on January 8, 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.
# Dianne M. Kendall, MD · NPI 1619945458
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology physician in Brainerd, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 9, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1619945458 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 9, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology · taxonomy 207ZP0102X
- **State license:** 42419 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 523 N 3RD ST, Brainerd, MN 56401-3054
- **Phone:** (218) 829-2861 · **Fax:** (218) 828-7611
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 12 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): St. Joseph's Medical Center (NPI 1336465038, Brainerd, MN); Brainerd Medical Center Inc (NPI 1295801777, Brainerd, MN); Pine Medical Center (NPI 1326041633, Sandstone, MN); The Duluth Clinic Ltd (NPI 1184132664, Grand Rapids, MN); Deer River Healthcare Center, Inc. (NPI 1093152423, Grand Rapids, MN); and 7 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Minnesota Medical School, class of 1995
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 8, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN H41163 (MN); Medicaid 450059800 (MN)
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