DR. VALENE KNUTSON DO
NPI 1811638117
Emergency Medicine in Fargo, ND
About Dr. Valene Knutson Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. VALENE KNUTSON DO (NPI 1811638117) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in Texas (V1158) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Corpus Christi.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Valene Knutson Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Valene Knutson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
West Fargo, ND 58078
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 1,464 clinicians in this Medicare group
Alice, TX 78332
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 174 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 2
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.
Physician 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.
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 Valene Knutson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Valene Knutson is 1811638117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2022.
Where is Valene Knutson located?
Valene Knutson practices at 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104. The listed phone number is (701) 417-2575.
What is Valene Knutson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Valene Knutson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Valene Knutson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Valene Knutson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Valene Knutson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sanford Medical Center Fargo (West Fargo, ND) and Gulf Coast Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Alice, TX). 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 Valene Knutson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Valene Knutson accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Valene Knutson 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 Valene Knutson was last updated on August 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# Dr. Valene Knutson, DO · NPI 1811638117
Emergency Medicine physician in Fargo, North Dakota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 2, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1811638117 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 2, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** V1158 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5225 23RD AVE S, Fargo, ND 58104-7927
- **Phone:** (701) 417-2575
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Sanford Medical Center Fargo (NPI 1184917924, West Fargo, ND); Gulf Coast Emergency Physicians, PLLC (NPI 1972286920, Alice, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 15, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1811638117) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.