Quick answers
- Does Napoleon R. Espejo accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Napoleon R. Espejo may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Napoleon R. Espejo see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 66 Original Medicare patients and 144 services for Napoleon R. Espejo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Napoleon R. Espejo's NPI number?
- 1972682532. 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 Napoleon R. Espejo, 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 | 66 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 144 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)68 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)23 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 cholesterol65%
- Diabetes53%
- Anxiety44%
- Depression38%
- Arthritis32%
Hospitals where Napoleon R. Espejo works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Napoleon R. Espejo 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.
- Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 350011
Practice locations
Addresses where Napoleon R. Espejo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 301 NP Ave NFargo, ND 58102 (701) 271‑3344
- 4025 9th Ave SFargo, ND 58103 (701) 271‑3344
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Napoleon R. Espejo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Family Health Care Center24 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Fargo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fargo, ND — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Family Health Care Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972682532 |
| 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