Quick answers
- Does Andrew J. Esten accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew J. Esten 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 Andrew J. Esten see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 1,169 services for Andrew J. Esten. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Andrew J. Esten's NPI number?
- 1558689778. 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 Andrew J. Esten, 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 | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,169 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)449 services
- Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)140 services
- Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)115 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)106 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)74 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%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes60%
- Heart failure57%
- Ischemic heart disease55%
Hospitals where Andrew J. Esten works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Andrew J. Esten 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.
- Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240057
- Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240115
- North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240001
- Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240053
Practice locations
Addresses where Andrew J. Esten is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3300 Oakdale Ave NRobbinsdale, MN 55422 (763) 520‑5200
- 6200 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Suite 250Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 (763) 544‑0696
- 6601 Lyndale Ave S, Suite 220Richfield, MN 55423 (612) 823‑8001
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Andrew J. Esten as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Memorial Health Care504 clinicians in the group
- Kidney Specialists of Minnesota, PA33 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Nephrologyalso
Other internal medicine doctors in Robbinsdale
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Robbinsdale, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Memorial Health Care
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Tulane University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558689778 |
| 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