GURJYOT BAJWA M.D.
NPI 1720226210
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fargo, ND
About Gurjyot Bajwa M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GURJYOT BAJWA M.D. (NPI 1720226210) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (18365) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Gurjyot Bajwa 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Gurjyot Bajwa reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
West Fargo, ND 58078
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 1,464 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 4
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes
Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit Lakes, MNPerham Health
Critical Access Hospitals · Perham, MNSanford Medical Center Fargo
Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, NDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
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 Gurjyot Bajwa's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gurjyot Bajwa is 1720226210. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 22, 2009.
Where is Gurjyot Bajwa located?
Gurjyot Bajwa practices at 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104. The listed phone number is (701) 417-2575.
What is Gurjyot Bajwa's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Gurjyot Bajwa enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gurjyot Bajwa 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 organization bills Medicare for Gurjyot Bajwa's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gurjyot Bajwa reassigns Medicare benefits to Sanford Medical Center Fargo (West Fargo, ND). The 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 Gurjyot Bajwa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Gurjyot Bajwa accept?
Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Gurjyot Bajwa 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 Gurjyot Bajwa affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Gurjyot Bajwa is affiliated with Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes, Perham Health and Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Gurjyot Bajwa was last updated on August 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Gurjyot Bajwa, M.D. · NPI 1720226210
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Fargo, North Dakota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 22, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720226210 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 22, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** 18365 (North Dakota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5225 23RD AVE S, Fargo, ND 58104-7927
- **Phone:** (701) 417-2575
## 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:** Sanford Medical Center Fargo (NPI 1184917924, West Fargo, ND), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 18, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0264776 (NJ); Medicaid 102608836 (PA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720226210) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.