Kurt Farchmin, MD
NPI 1558623090ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Duluth, MN
Family Medicine (MD) in Duluth, Minnesota, trained at University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $274,379 for 4,110 claims, against $53,218 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1558623090 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 11, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 25, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 58333 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (MN); Practitioner - Family Practice (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 185 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 589 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,218 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,110 · 4,378 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 243 |
| Total drug cost | $274,379 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Essentia Health DuluthDuluth, MN
- Essentia Health VirginiaVirginia, MN
- St Marys Hospital SuperiorSuperior, WI
Other facilities
- Moments HospiceHospice · Hermantown, MN
- St Croix HospiceHospice · Grand Rapids, MN
- Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled NursNursing home · Duluth, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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