Kurt Farchmin, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kurt Farchmin, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)212 services
2. Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)137 services
3. Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)106 services
4. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)64 services
5. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)14 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 cholesterol74%
• Arthritis63%
• Depression48%
• Anxiety44%
• Chronic kidney disease44%

Hospitals where Kurt Farchmin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kurt Farchmin 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.

• Essentia Health DuluthDuluth, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240019
• Essentia Health VirginiaVirginia, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240084
• St Marys Hospital SuperiorSuperior, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521329

Practice locations

Addresses where Kurt Farchmin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805

Specialties

• Family Practiceprimary
• Geriatric Medicinealso

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Other family doctors in Duluth

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Duluth, MN — not a recommendation.

• Caryn E. Gerber, MD
• Peter A. Wodrich, MD
• Adam C. Swank, MD
• Jay J. Allen, MD
• Thomas J. Heinitz, MD
• Mark D. Gustafson, MD
• Nyasha L. Spears, MD
• Kaila Berger, MD

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Clinician information

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

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