Quick answers
- Does James M. Fink accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Fink 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 James M. Fink see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 130 Original Medicare patients and 245 services for James M. Fink. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James M. Fink's NPI number?
- 1396720934. 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 James M. Fink, 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 patients | 130 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 245 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 67 |
Most frequent services
- Protein measurement, serum (84165)54 services
- Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) (86334)28 services
- Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes (80503)21 services
- Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure (88377)19 services
- Pathology clinical consultation for moderately complex clinical problem, 21-40 minutes (80504)18 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 cholesterol48%
- Diabetes42%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Arthritis38%
- Anxiety32%
Hospitals where James M. Fink works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James M. Fink 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.
- Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240004
- Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240106
Practice locations
Addresses where James M. Fink is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415 (612) 873‑6963
- 701 Park Ave, Sl 350Minneapolis, MN 55415
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James M. Fink as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hennepin Healthcare System Inc871 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Minneapolis
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minneapolis, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hennepin Healthcare System Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Minnesota Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1396720934 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians