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General Surgery

Joshua J. Knudson, MD

Works at hospitals in Dickinson, ND · Bismarck, ND · Bottineau, ND … · North Dakota

Summary

Dr. Joshua J. Knudson, MD is a general surgeon at 222 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501. Phone: (701) 323-6000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joshua J. Knudson had 244 Original Medicare patients and 497 services. NPI 1043505654. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joshua J. Knudson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joshua J. Knudson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua J. Knudson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joshua J. Knudson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 244 Original Medicare patients and 497 services for Joshua J. Knudson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joshua J. Knudson's NPI number?
1043505654. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Joshua J. Knudson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients244
Services billed to Medicare497
Different services or procedures74
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)64 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)56 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)54 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)45 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Diabetes28%

Hospitals where Joshua J. Knudson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joshua J. Knudson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joshua J. Knudson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joshua J. Knudson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sanford Bismarck556 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Bismarck

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bismarck, ND — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sanford Bismarck

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Dakota School Of Medicine
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1043505654
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians