Active NPI 1609211606 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nathan Jon Palmolea , DO

Hospitalist • Duluth, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nathan Palmolea, DO is a certified Hospitalist practicing in Duluth, MN. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2013, Dr. Palmolea delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 400 E 3RD ST.

Dr. Palmolea maintains professional affiliations with The Duluth Clinic Ltd, Northern Pines Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

400 E 3rd St

Duluth, MN 558051951

Telephone 2187868364

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Duluth Clinic, Ltd Facility NPI 1245278209

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Hospitalist in Duluth, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -3.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.9 Yrs

State Avg: 18.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

72 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, MN (402 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Palmolea (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Duluth Specialty Average (16.9 Years) 16.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	108	53	$308.28	$74.13
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	102	44	$454.49	$111.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	64	64	$821.00	$163.07
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	35	34	$443.71	$108.25
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$552.00	$122.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	264	106	$299.66	$75.74
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	144	69	$429.77	$113.93
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	62	62	$439.00	$109.89
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	36	35	$821.00	$164.63
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	21	21	$296.00	$77.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	162	63	$408.43	$99.08
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	151	69	$287.77	$68.55
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	53	51	$425.53	$102.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	34	$800.35	$191.02
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$532.00	$129.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	164	66	$395.46	$100.49
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	109	54	$276.08	$69.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	57	57	$772.72	$192.32
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	52	52	$410.38	$103.95
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	25	25	$708.60	$172.21
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	17	12	$277.76	$69.88
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	14	14	$275.86	$70.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	253	102	$384.36	$102.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	186	90	$267.58	$71.08
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	93	91	$398.90	$105.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	80	80	$754.69	$199.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$505.55	$135.54
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	22	21	$693.14	$182.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	358	160	$368.94	$101.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	318	158	$257.66	$70.66
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	134	128	$384.50	$104.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	74	73	$729.85	$196.49
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	14	$146.26	$38.12
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	23	$781.07	$214.42
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	23	23	$670.83	$174.85
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	19	$260.89	$71.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	355	147	$245.77	$70.95
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	195	101	$352.24	$101.66
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	111	110	$366.08	$105.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	98	98	$689.15	$194.92
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	26	$748.96	$215.14
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	17	$141.69	$38.08
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	21	21	$634.67	$181.60
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$245.85	$68.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$468.83	$132.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	415	170	$232.80	$70.12
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	151	82	$325.82	$101.39
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	108	105	$349.20	$104.72
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	55	$625.43	$196.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	38	$453.00	$132.46
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	36	25	$138.00	$37.97
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	14	14	$450.00	$132.01
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$242.00	$71.13
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	11	11	$569.64	$180.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Hospitalist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License MN 58153

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License MN 58153

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 558051951

Phone: 2187868364

Northern Pines Medical Center

5211 Hwy 110, Aurora, MN 557051522

Phone: 2182293311

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Molly Dwyer , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1003468760

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Amy Larson , MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1003565292

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kelsey O'neil , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003677303

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Annette Barker

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003845595

Bruce Derauf

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1003847385

Nizar Saleh

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1003857889

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 28, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 28, 2016

Registered at 400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: 2187868364)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 28, 2016

Registered at 400 E 3RD ST, CREDENTIALING DEPT., MCL2CRED, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: 2187868364)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 28, 2016

Recorded as NATHAN PALMOLEA, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 28, 2016

Family Medicine (License #58153 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 03, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609211606

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 03, 2013

Last Update: February 07, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

400 E 3rd St, Credentialing Dept., Mcl2cred

Duluth, MN 558051951

Phone: 2187868364

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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