KENT JOHN PETERSON MD
NPI 1669979514
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Fargo, ND

Active since April 08, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
801 BROADWAY N, FARGO, ND 58102(801) 234-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2026, Jan 13, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Kent John Peterson Md NPPES

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

KENT JOHN PETERSON MD (NPI 1669979514) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (22778) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669979514
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameKENT JOHN PETERSONCredential: MD
Location Address801 BROADWAY NFargo, ND 58102-3641
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074 · (701) 234-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2026
NPI 1669979514 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in ND · 22778
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
801 BROADWAY N, Fargo, ND 58102

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15225 23rd Ave SFargo, ND 58104-7927 · Phone (701) 417-2000

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

Kent John Peterson 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 ID9335579945
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251201002663
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sanford Medical Center Fargo

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350011
Location801 Broadway NorthFargo, ND 58122 · Cass County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58102 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Speech-Language Pathologist
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Hospice Care, Community Based
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Family Medicine
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Pediatrics
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102

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 Kent Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Peterson is 1669979514. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2018.

Where is Kent Peterson located?

Kent Peterson practices at 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102. The listed phone number is (801) 234-2000.

What is Kent Peterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Kent Peterson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Peterson 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 Kent Peterson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Kent Peterson 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 Kent Peterson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kent Peterson is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Peterson was last updated on January 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.