Quick answers
- Does Paul R. Dewey accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul R. Dewey 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 Paul R. Dewey see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 210 Original Medicare patients and 4,533 services for Paul R. Dewey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul R. Dewey's NPI number?
- 1760485387. 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 Paul R. Dewey, 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 | 210 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,533 |
| Different services or procedures | 136 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)220 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)198 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)135 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)115 services
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)112 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 pressure71%
- High cholesterol59%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Diabetes23%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Paul R. Dewey works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul R. Dewey 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.
- Community Memorial HospitalCloquet, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241364
- Essentia Health Moose LakeMoose Lake, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241350
- Essentia Health SandstoneSandstone, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241309
- St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240047
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul R. Dewey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1600 Miller Trunk Hwy, Bldg CDuluth, MN 55811 (218) 786‑5360
- 4570 Cty Hwy 61Moose Lake, MN 55767 (218) 485‑4491
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Paul R. Dewey as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center382 clinicians in the group
- Gateway Family Health Clinic, Ltd.17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Duluth
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Duluth, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center
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 | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760485387 |
| 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