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DR. NICHOLAS JAMES VANDEELEN MD
NPI 1720039886
Emergency Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since May 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
915 E 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 249-5616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Nicholas James Vandeelen Md NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS JAMES VANDEELEN MD (NPI 1720039886) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (40357) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720039886
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS JAMES VANDEELENCredential: MD
Location Address915 E 1ST STDuluth, MN 55805-2107
Mailing Address915 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805-2107 · (218) 249-5616
Phone(218) 249-5616
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1720039886 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 40357
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
915 E 1ST ST, Duluth, MN 55805
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Nicholas James Vandeelen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

SCOTT IAN HALVORSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5555
ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5353
MARK PAUL SUOJANEN M.D.
Anesthesiology
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5352
DR. GREGORY K BERNHARDT MD
Emergency Medicine
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5616
ALAN DAVID HAGEN PT
Physical Therapist
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5555
ANTHONY RICHARD GRAND PHARMD
Pharmacist
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5555
EMILY KATHRYN EASH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5352
DR. DONALD L LEAKE MD
Anesthesiology
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
St. Louis County (218) 249-5353

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 Nicholas Vandeelen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Vandeelen is 1720039886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Vandeelen located?

Nicholas Vandeelen practices at 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 249-5616.

What is Nicholas Vandeelen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Nicholas Vandeelen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Vandeelen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Nicholas Vandeelen accept?

Health plans from Medica list Nicholas Vandeelen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Vandeelen was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 43 days 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.