DR. AARON JAMES HEGG MD
NPI 1992916258
Emergency Medicine in Duluth, MN

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 786-8364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, May 17, 2021, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Aaron James Hegg Md NPPES

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

DR. AARON JAMES HEGG MD (NPI 1992916258) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (61911) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Santa Rosa.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992916258
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AARON JAMES HEGGCredential: MD
Location Address400 E 3RD STDuluth, MN 55805-1951
Mailing AddressEssentia Health Duluth Clinic, 400 East Third StreetDuluth, MN 55805-1951 · (218) 786-8364
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1992916258 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 61911✔ Licensed in MI · 4301087478
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301087478 (MI)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License A121435 (CA)
400 E 3RD ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 Doyle Park Dr, Suite G04Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4558 · Phone (707) 303-8360 · Fax (707) 303-8361

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Aaron James Hegg 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 ID143491050
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170620002415
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

8

Medicare enrollment records show Aaron Hegg reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
400 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Care
407 E 3RD ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Medical Center
  • 179 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
4572 COUNTY ROAD 61
Moose Lake, MN 55767
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
5211 HIGHWAY 110
Aurora, MN 55705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
901 9TH ST N
Virginia, MN 55792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH
Sandstone, MN 55072
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 159 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
1542 GOLF COURSE RD
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
24087 CUYUNA ST
Deerwood, MN 56444
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Medical Center
  • 340 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 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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
100 services36 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
42 services24 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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 St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Hospitalist
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Medical-Surgical)
400 E 3RD ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Aaron Hegg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Hegg is 1992916258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is Aaron Hegg located?

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

What is Aaron Hegg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Aaron Hegg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Hegg 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 Aaron Hegg's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aaron Hegg reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: The Duluth Clinic, Ltd (Duluth, MN), St. Mary's Medical Center (Duluth, MN), Essentia Health Moose Lake (Moose Lake, MN), Northern Pines Medical Center (Aurora, MN), Essentia Health Virginia, LLC (Virginia, MN) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Aaron Hegg's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Aaron Hegg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aaron Hegg is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center and Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aaron Hegg was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.