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DR. JAY R KNUTHS MD
NPI 1780634220
Internal Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE, L401, DULUTH, MN 55802(218) 249-7960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Jay R Knuths Md NPPES

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

DR. JAY R KNUTHS MD (NPI 1780634220) is an individual internal medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (31929) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780634220
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAY R KNUTHSCredential: MD
Location Address1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE, L401Duluth, MN 55802-2207
Mailing Address1001 E Superior St, Ste, L401Duluth, MN 55802-2207 · (218) 249-7960
Phone(218) 249-7960
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2020
✔ NPI 1780634220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 31929
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, Duluth, MN 55802
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid848888600MN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Jay R Knuths 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jay Knuths reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth
Same address
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE 301
Duluth, MN 55802
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 513 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124388723 (218) 722-5629

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.
103 services73 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.
93 services71 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
64 services64 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55802 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers50 claims129 services$5.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers18 claims27 services$0.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier12 claims1,800 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$180.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$12.62 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.

MR. BRIAN ANTHONY BUTKUS PA-C
Physician Assistant
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, SUITE L201
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-3057
DR. JUDITH GOODRICH ARVOLD MD
Internal Medicine
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, SUITE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-7960
DR. JAKE RICHARD POWELL MD
Hospitalist
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, SUITE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-7960
ANNE CHANDRI DEEPIKA SILVA-BENEDICT MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE. L101
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-3081
DR. JOHN M VANETTA MD
Internal Medicine
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE L401
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-7960
LISA JEAN HUGHES NP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE. 201
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-3057
LINDSAY MARIE JOHNSON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, DULUTH
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-3081
MS. SHERRY A JOHNSON C-FNP, CNS
Nurse Practitioner
1001 E SUPERIOR ST, STE, L201
DULUTH, MN 55802
St. Louis County (218) 249-7990

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 Jay Knuths's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Knuths is 1780634220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Where is Jay Knuths located?

Jay Knuths practices at 1001 E Superior St Ste, L401, Duluth, MN 55802. The listed phone number is (218) 249-7960.

What is Jay Knuths's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jay Knuths enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jay Knuths is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jay Knuths's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jay Knuths reassigns Medicare benefits to St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth (Duluth, MN). 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 Jay Knuths's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Knuths was last updated on December 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.