Quick answers
- Does Kurt G. Harris accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kurt G. Harris 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 Kurt G. Harris see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 479 Original Medicare patients and 11,612 services for Kurt G. Harris. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kurt G. Harris's NPI number?
- 1902859721. 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 Kurt G. Harris, 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 | 479 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 11,612 |
| Different services or procedures | 59 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)5,150 services
- Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (A9575)3,650 services
- Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (A9585)1,940 services
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)210 services
- Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (72141)92 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure70%
- Arthritis69%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety27%
- Osteoporosis27%
Hospitals where Kurt G. Harris works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kurt G. Harris 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.
- CentraCare - Long Prairie HospitalLong Prairie, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241326
- CentraCare - Melrose HospitalMelrose, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 241330
- CentraCare - Paynesville HospitalPaynesville, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241349
- CentraCare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240036
- Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterCrosby, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241353
Practice locations
Addresses where Kurt G. Harris is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 11 5th Ave NWMelrose, MN 56352 (320) 256‑4949
- 1406 6th N AveSaint Cloud, MN 56303 (320) 255‑5619
- 1990 Connecticut Ave SSartell, MN 56377 (320) 257‑7787
- 20 9th St SELong Prairie, MN 56347 (320) 732‑2141
- 200 W 1st StPaynesville, MN 56362 (320) 243‑3779
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kurt G. Harris as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Astera Health107 clinicians in the group
- Regional Diagnostic Radiology37 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Melrose
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Melrose, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Astera Health
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902859721 |
| 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