KIRSTEN ANN MOORE KANGAS DPM
NPI 1699785956
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Duluth, MN

Active since August 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kirsten Ann Moore Kangas Dpm NPPES

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

KIRSTEN ANN MOORE KANGAS DPM (NPI 1699785956) is an individual foot surgery provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Wisconsin (788025) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699785956
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Provider Legal NameKIRSTEN ANN MOORE KANGASCredential: DPM
Location Address400 E 3RD STDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing Address400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8364
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2023
✔ NPI 1699785956 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 788025✔ Licensed in MN · 616
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kirsten Ann Moore Dpm

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

Kirsten Ann Moore Kangas Dpm 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 ID3971508334
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061011000613
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kirsten Kangas reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
400 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and Wisconsin enrollments
  • 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
3500 TOWER AVE
Superior, WI 54880
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Hospital Of Superior
  • 381 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
5211 HIGHWAY 110
Aurora, MN 55705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
901 9TH ST N
Virginia, MN 55792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 171 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240002
Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240019
Location502 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Birthing friendly

St Marys Hospital Superior

Critical Access Hospitals · Superior, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521329
Location3500 Tower AveSuperior, WI 54880 · Douglas County
Emergency services

Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Hayward, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521336
Location11040 N State Rd 77Hayward, WI 54843 · Sawyer County
Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
4 suppliers15 claims30 services$55.19 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers11 claims62 services$36.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Kirsten Kangas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirsten Kangas is 1699785956. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2006. The provider is also known as Kirsten Ann Moore Dpm.

Where is Kirsten Kangas located?

Kirsten Kangas practices at 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-8364.

What is Kirsten Kangas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Kirsten Kangas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirsten Kangas 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 Kirsten Kangas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kirsten Kangas reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: The Duluth Clinic, Ltd (Duluth, MN), St. Mary's Hospital Of Superior (Superior, WI), Northern Pines Medical Center (Aurora, MN) and Essentia Health Virginia, LLC (Virginia, MN). 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 Kirsten Kangas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kirsten Kangas accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Kirsten Kangas 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 Kirsten Kangas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kirsten Kangas is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, St Marys Hospital Superior and Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirsten Kangas was last updated on July 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.