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Pathology

Matthew D. Zieske, MD

Works at hospitals in Paynesville, MN · Saint Cloud, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Matthew D. Zieske, MD is a pathologist at 1406 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Matthew D. Zieske had 657 Original Medicare patients and 1,952 services. NPI 1952511404. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 1406 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: CentraCare - Paynesville Hospital, CentraCare - St. Cloud Hospital
  • Group practice: St Cloud Pathologists PA
  • Medical school: University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Matthew D. Zieske, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Matthew D. Zieske accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew D. Zieske 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 Matthew D. Zieske see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 657 Original Medicare patients and 1,952 services for Matthew D. Zieske. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Matthew D. Zieske's NPI number?
1952511404. 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 Matthew D. Zieske, 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 patients657
Services billed to Medicare1,952
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)853 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)246 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)151 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)112 services
  5. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)90 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 cholesterol71%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Anxiety29%

Hospitals where Matthew D. Zieske works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew D. Zieske 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Matthew D. Zieske is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 1406 6th Ave NSaint Cloud, MN 56303
  • 1900 Centracare CirSaint Cloud, MN 56303

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Matthew D. Zieske as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • St Cloud Pathologists PA8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Saint Cloud

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Cloud, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in St Cloud Pathologists PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952511404
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians