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AUGUSTO M ALONTO M.D.
NPI 1700833845
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Fargo, ND

Active since May 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3000 32ND AVE S, FARGO, ND 58103(701) 364-8000(701) 364-8078 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 21, 2025, Dec 29, 2015, Dec 23, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Augusto M Alonto M.d. NPPES

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

AUGUSTO M ALONTO M.D. (NPI 1700833845) is an individual infectious disease provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (8668) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700833845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameAUGUSTO M ALONTOCredential: M.D.
Location Address3000 32ND AVE SFargo, ND 58103-6132
Mailing AddressPo Box 6001Fargo, ND 58108-6001 · (701) 364-8000 · Fax (701) 364-8078
Phone(701) 364-8000
Fax(701) 364-8078
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1700833845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in ND · 8668✔ Licensed in IL · 036112001✔ Licensed in MN · 49913
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
3000 32ND AVE S, Fargo, ND 58103
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232 · Phone (866) 600-2273

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota.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

Augusto M Alonto M.d. 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 ID4385607753
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041105001100
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Augusto Alonto reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sanford Medical Center Fargo
4.1 mi
Occupational Medicine
3838 12TH AVE N
Fargo, ND 58102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota and Minnesota enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1184917924 (Minnesota)
  • 1,464 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1952323974 (701) 234-4700
Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota
82 mi
Rural Health
1656 CENTRAL ST W
Bagley, MN 56621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 607 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972875490 (218) 694-2384
The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
487 mi
Student Health
840 BLACKHAWK BLVD
South Beloit, IL 61080
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 2,127 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871905190 (815) 395-5861

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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
23 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
17 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number140150
Location1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400Chicago, IL 60612 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58103 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
$127.45 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.29 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $24.57 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

ZENA KAY HOMAN M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
DR. ADAM JOHN DEFOE M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
LESLIE ANNE MYER OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
ABDALLAH M MANSOUR MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8900
DR. JOAN L VIETS PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8140
ZACHARY JOSEPH ERNST M.D.
Surgery
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
MR. NICHOLAS HENRY FREDERIKSEN APRN,CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000
MUHAMMAD WAQAS MD
Hospitalist
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Cass County (701) 364-8000

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 Augusto Alonto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augusto Alonto is 1700833845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.

Where is Augusto Alonto located?

Augusto Alonto practices at 3000 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103. The listed phone number is (701) 364-8000.

What is Augusto Alonto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Augusto Alonto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augusto Alonto 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 Augusto Alonto's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Augusto Alonto reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Sanford Medical Center Fargo (Fargo, ND), Sanford Health Of Northern Minnesota (Bagley, MN) and The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois (South Beloit, IL). 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 Augusto Alonto's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Augusto Alonto accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota list Augusto Alonto 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 Augusto Alonto affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Augusto Alonto is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Augusto Alonto was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.