Quick answers
- Does Curtis R. Louwagie accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Curtis R. Louwagie 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 Curtis R. Louwagie see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 190 Original Medicare patients and 4,687 services for Curtis R. Louwagie. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Curtis R. Louwagie's NPI number?
- 1689688897. 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 Curtis R. Louwagie, 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 | 190 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,687 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)3,000 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)264 services
- Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)208 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)206 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)195 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 cholesterol67%
- Arthritis35%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
Hospitals where Curtis R. Louwagie works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Curtis R. Louwagie 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.
- Avera Granite FallsGranite Falls, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241343
- Avera Marshall Regional Medical CenterMarshall, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241359
- Chippewa County HospitalMontevideo, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241325
- Johnson Memorial HospitalDawson, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241314
- Murray County Memorial HospitalSlayton, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241319
Practice locations
Addresses where Curtis R. Louwagie is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 300 S Bruce StMarshall, MN 56258
- 300 S Bruce St, SMarshall, MN 56258 (507) 532‑9661
- 878 6th StDawson, MN 56232 (320) 769‑2977
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Curtis R. Louwagie as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Avera Marshall99 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Minnesota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Avera Marshall
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 | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689688897 |
| 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