ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES CLINIC
NPI 1881954147
Clinic/Center - Critical Access Hospital in Aurora, MN
About Essentia Health Northern Pines Clinic NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES CLINIC (NPI 1881954147) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access hospital in Aurora, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. The organization lists Laura J Ackman, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Essentia Health Northern Pines Clinic is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
148Medicare enrollment records show 148 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Essentia Health Northern Pines Clinic, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 19
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 148Aurora, MN 55705
Aurora, MN 55705
Aurora, MN 55705
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Northern Pines Medical Center's NPI number?
The NPI number for Northern Pines Medical Center is 1881954147. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2012. The provider is doing business as Essentia Health Northern Pines Clinic.
Where is Northern Pines Medical Center located?
Northern Pines Medical Center is located at 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705. The listed phone number is (218) 229-2211.
What is Northern Pines Medical Center's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Critical Access Hospital, with taxonomy code 261QC0050X.
Is Northern Pines Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Northern Pines Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Northern Pines Medical Center?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 148 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Northern Pines Medical Center. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Emergency Medicine (65), Nurse Practitioner (29) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (11). Of these, 6 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Northern Pines Medical Center was last updated on October 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Essentia Health Northern Pines Clinic · NPI 1881954147
Critical Access Hospital organization in Aurora, Minnesota. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 21, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1881954147 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** May 21, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Critical Access Hospital · taxonomy 261QC0050X
- **Legal business name:** Northern Pines Medical Center
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of St. Mary's Duluth Clinic Health System)
- **Authorized official:** Laura Ackman, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5211 HIGHWAY 110, Aurora, MN 55705-1522
- **Phone:** (218) 229-2211
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 148 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Emergency Medicine (65), Nurse Practitioner (29), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (11); 6 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881954147/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 18, 2013
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare OSCAR/certification 241340 (MN); Medicaid 1881954147 (MN); Medicare PIN C06008 (MN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881954147) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.