Quick answers
- Does Kathryn Thompson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathryn Thompson 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 Kathryn Thompson see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 273 Original Medicare patients and 496 services for Kathryn Thompson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kathryn Thompson's NPI number?
- 1952625915. 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 Kathryn Thompson, 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 | 273 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 496 |
| Different services or procedures | 81 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (27096)40 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)29 services
- Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (62323)27 services
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (64493)26 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)25 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 cholesterol69%
- Arthritis66%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Anxiety26%
Hospitals where Kathryn Thompson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kathryn Thompson 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.
- Aspirus Lake View HospitalTwo Harbors, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241308
- St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240047
Practice locations
Addresses where Kathryn Thompson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 109 N 28th St ESuperior, WI 54880 (715) 395‑3990
- 35 N 28th StSuperior, WI 54880 (715) 392‑3300
- 915 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805 (218) 249‑5555
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kathryn Thompson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth405 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pain Managementprimary
Other pain management doctors in Wisconsin
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wisconsin — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | Mayo Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952625915 |
| 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