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Active NPI 1780189407 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kathryn L Schwalbe , DO

Surgery • Faribault, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kathryn Schwalbe, DO is a certified Surgery practicing in Faribault, MN. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Schwalbe delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 100 STATE AVE.

Dr. Schwalbe maintains professional affiliations with Allina Health System, North Iowa Mercy Clinics and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

100 State Ave

Faribault, MN 550216337

Telephone 5073343921
Fax 5073844470
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Allina Health System Facility NPI 1013213826

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Faribault, MN

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -12.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.8 Yrs
State Avg: 23.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Faribault, MN (770 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schwalbe (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Faribault Specialty Average (20.8 Years) 20.8 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
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
32 18 $90.00 $45.47
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
27 27 $1490.00 $167.84
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
27 27 $1680.00 $228.10
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
26 26 $1100.00 $95.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
24 18 $150.00 $60.74
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
22 22 $220.00 $75.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
18 18 $329.00 $121.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 18 $213.00 $75.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $220.00 $89.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-06
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 78865

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IA 06372

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allina Health System

100 State Ave, Faribault, MN 550216337

Phone: 5073343921

North Iowa Mercy Clinics

250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 504012926

North Iowa Mercy Clinics

635 E Us Hwy 9, Forest City, IA 504361028

Phone: 6415852904

Allina Health System

2925 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Phone: 6512627633

Secondary Practice Locations

250 S Crescent Dr

Mason City, IA 504012926

Phone: 6414945260

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 06, 2025

Registered at 100 STATE AVE, FARIBAULT, MN 550216337 (Tel: 5073343921)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 06, 2025

Registered at 2925 CHICAGO AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554071321 (Tel: 6122629000)

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Updated Practice Location September 06, 2023

Registered at 250 S CRESCENT DR, MASON CITY, IA 504012926 (Tel: 6414945260)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 06, 2023

Registered at 250 S CRESCENT DR, MASON CITY, IA 504012926 (Tel: 6414945260)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 06, 2023

Recorded as KATHRYN SCHWALBE, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 06, 2023

Surgery (License #06372 in IA)

NPI Profile Active March 26, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 26, 2018

Registered at 20000 HARVARD AVE, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 441226805 (Tel: 2164916000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2018

Registered at 20000 HARVARD AVE, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH 441226805 (Tel: 2164917464)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 26, 2018

Recorded as KATHRYN SCHWALBE

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 26, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 26, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780189407
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 26, 2018
Last Update: August 06, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2925 Chicago Ave

Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Phone: 6122629000

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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