KALKIDAN GENETE BISHU M.D.
NPI 1881887818
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Duluth, MN

Q: What is Kalkidan Bishu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kalkidan Bishu is 1881887818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2007.

Q: What is Kalkidan Bishu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kalkidan Bishu was last updated on June 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since August 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 29, 2020, Jan 4, 2017, Jun 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kalkidan Genete Bishu M.d. NPPES

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

KALKIDAN GENETE BISHU M.D. (NPI 1881887818) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (52162) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881887818

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameKALKIDAN GENETE BISHUCredential: M.D.

Location Address400 E 3RD STDuluth, MN 55805-1951

Mailing AddressMss 6av1-pe, 400 East Third StreetDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-3146 · Fax (218) 722-8972

Phone(218) 786-8364

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2020

✔ NPI 1881887818 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 52162

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 52162 (MN)

400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

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Other Identifiers 2

OtherP01021775MN · Railroad Medicare

MedicaidENROLLEDMN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kalkidan Genete Bishu 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.

PECOS PAC ID1557416831

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090910000345

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,018 services833 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

97 services90 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

63 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

60 services59 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.

56 services53 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

46 services45 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

42 services42 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

38 services27 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.

34 services33 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

26 services26 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

22 services21 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

20 services20 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

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.

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240002

Location402 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240019

Location502 East Second StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County

Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Virginia

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240084

Location901 9th Street NorthVirginia, MN 55792 · St. Louis County

Birthing friendly

Essentia Health Deer River

Critical Access Hospitals · Deer River, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241360

Location115 10th Avenue NortheastDeer River, MN 56636 · Itasca County

Emergency services

St Marys Hospital Superior

Critical Access Hospitals · Superior, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521329

Location3500 Tower AveSuperior, WI 54880 · Douglas County

Emergency services

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

$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.

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.

CHRISTIAN CONNER RN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-4150

JORDAN TICHENOR

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-3737

MOLLY B DWYER APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

AMY MARIE LARSON MD

Hospitalist

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

BRUCE JAMES DERAUF

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

NIZAR NAJIB SALEH

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

DIANE MAE KOLQUIST

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

GINA MARIE SLIPKA-MARINOS

Internal Medicine

400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

St. Louis County (218) 786-8364

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 Kalkidan Bishu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kalkidan Bishu is 1881887818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2007.

Where is Kalkidan Bishu located?

Kalkidan Bishu practices at 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 786-8364.

What is Kalkidan Bishu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Kalkidan Bishu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kalkidan Bishu 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.

What insurance does Kalkidan Bishu accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Kalkidan Bishu 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 Kalkidan Bishu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kalkidan Bishu is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health Virginia, Essentia Health Deer River and St Marys Hospital Superior.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kalkidan Bishu was last updated on June 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.