Quick answers
- Does Bryon D. Vande Wege accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bryon D. Vande Wege 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 Bryon D. Vande Wege see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 39 Original Medicare patients and 98 services for Bryon D. Vande Wege. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Bryon D. Vande Wege's NPI number?
- 1720174089. 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 Bryon D. Vande Wege, 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 | 39 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 98 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)41 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)13 services
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)12 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%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- COPD41%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Bryon D. Vande Wege works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bryon D. Vande Wege 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.
- Lifecare Medical CenterRoseau, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241344
Practice locations
Addresses where Bryon D. Vande Wege is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 715 Delmore DrRoseau, MN 56751 (218) 463‑2500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Bryon D. Vande Wege as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Altru Health System684 clinicians in the group
- Lifecare Medical Center58 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Roseau
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Roseau, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Altru Health System
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Michigan Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720174089 |
| 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