THOMAS KNICKELBINE MD
NPI 1831151042
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Minneapolis, MN

Q: What is Thomas Knickelbine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Knickelbine is 1831151042. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006.

Q: What is Thomas Knickelbine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since April 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 E 28TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407(612) 775-3030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Thomas Knickelbine Md NPPES

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

THOMAS KNICKELBINE MD (NPI 1831151042) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (34872) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northfield Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831151042

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS KNICKELBINECredential: MD

Location Address800 E 28TH STMinneapolis, MN 55407-3723

Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-5000

Phone(612) 775-3030

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 2020

NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2020

✔ NPI 1831151042 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 34872

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

800 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Security Health Plan.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Thomas Knickelbine Md 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 ID5890680573

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040220000488, I20090113000528

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

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Knickelbine reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allina Health System

Same address

Internal Medicine

800 E 28TH ST
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and Wisconsin enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1730532631 (Minnesota), NPI 1205069325 (Wisconsin)
3,733 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053354985 (612) 863-4762

Northfield Hospital

22 mi

Urgent Care

9974 214TH ST W
Lakeville, MN 55044

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
249 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083046874 (952) 469-0500

Minneapolis Heart Institute At Ridgeview Heart Center, LLC

27 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

500 S MAPLE ST
Waconia, MN 55387

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
68 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871780478 (952) 442-7843

Winona Health Services

103 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

855 MANKATO AVE
Winona, MN 55987

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
330 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1295789352 (507) 454-3650

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 21

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

7,427 services75 patients

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.

149 services146 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

108 services108 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

83 services83 patients

Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 75572

A CT scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive test. A dye is injected into your veins, which helps to highlight heart structures in the images. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your heart, aiding in diagnosis.

52 services51 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

50 services50 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

43 services43 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.

43 services43 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

42 services40 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 75572

24 services24 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

22 services22 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

19 services19 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.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

12 services12 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Northfield, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240014

Location2000 North AvenueNorthfield, MN 55057 · Rice County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ridgeview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Waconia, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240056

Location500 South Maple StreetWaconia, MN 55387 · Carver County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allina Health Faribault Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Faribault, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240071

Location200 State AvenueFaribault, MN 55021 · Rice County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shakopee, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number240104

Location1455 St Francis AvenueShakopee, MN 55379 · Scott County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55407 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

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

TAYLOR PETERSON OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 863-4000

ANDREW RICHARD ERICKSON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 863-4000

JOHN HUNN

Physical Therapist

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (218) 393-6255

DR. BRANDY KOZITZA DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 863-0879

JACQUELINE MARIE GASPERLIN PA-C

Physician Assistant

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 863-4000

JULIA ELIZABETH MCNAUGHTON PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 863-4000

DONNA A SKOOG NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

800 E 28TH ST, H2100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 775-3030

ROBERT E MCKLVEEN M.D.

Anesthesiology

800 E 28TH ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

Hennepin County (612) 871-7639

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 Thomas Knickelbine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Knickelbine is 1831151042. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006.

Where is Thomas Knickelbine located?

Thomas Knickelbine practices at 800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407. The listed phone number is (612) 775-3030.

What is Thomas Knickelbine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Thomas Knickelbine enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Knickelbine 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 Thomas Knickelbine's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thomas Knickelbine reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Allina Health System (Minneapolis, MN), Northfield Hospital (Lakeville, MN), Minneapolis Heart Institute At Ridgeview Heart Center, LLC (Waconia, MN) and Winona Health Services (Winona, MN). 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 Thomas Knickelbine's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Thomas Knickelbine accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Thomas Knickelbine 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 Thomas Knickelbine affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Knickelbine is affiliated with Northfield Hospital, Ridgeview Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Allina Health Faribault Medical Center and St Francis Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Knickelbine was last updated on November 9, 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.