Active NPI 1720065360 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John A. Kole , MD

Surgery • Grand Rapids, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Kole, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Grand Rapids, MN. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1986, Dr. Kole delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1601 GOLF COURSE RD.

Dr. Kole is affiliated with Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1601 Golf Course Rd

Grand Rapids, MN 557448648

Telephone 2183265000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital Facility NPI 1669426631

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Grand Rapids, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +16.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 23.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

5 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Rapids, MN (770 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kole (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Grand Rapids Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 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
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	19	19	$2059.32	$145.18
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	14	$1921.64	$234.98
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$1868.23	$159.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	31	31	$1992.94	$152.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	14	$90.41	$34.48
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$1836.13	$242.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	27	27	$1957.00	$160.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	13	$82.89	$35.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$211.00	$65.72
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1813.33	$247.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	32	32	$1861.50	$170.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	13	$180.29	$66.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	12	$64.33	$35.61
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$1448.80	$90.81
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$1751.62	$249.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	16	$45.63	$25.44
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	28	28	$1772.79	$154.99
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	13	$149.57	$39.08
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	14	$1666.14	$256.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$181.86	$50.99
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$764.00	$201.69
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$1348.00	$104.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	22	$42.71	$24.79
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	28	28	$1718.46	$172.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	19	$170.33	$49.84
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	18	$1306.35	$106.49
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$1626.73	$252.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	20	$47.30	$24.70
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	32	31	$1550.52	$127.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	21	$146.48	$50.02
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	18	18	$1483.32	$252.08
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	15	$1239.01	$91.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	26	$43.17	$24.64
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	47	47	$469.70	$161.73
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	13	$125.92	$37.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$147.19	$73.62
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$285.60	$93.42
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	17	17	$523.60	$251.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$99.04	$49.45
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$226.53	$97.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 37415

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

970324100 (MN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

111 Se 3rd St, Grand Rapids, MN 557443663

Phone: 2183263401

Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

1601 Goldf Course Rd, Grand Rapids, MN 557448648

Phone: 2183263401

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 13, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 13, 2013

Registered at 1601 GOLF COURSE RD, GRAND RAPIDS, MN 557448648 (Tel: 2183265000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 13, 2013

Registered at 1601 GOLF COURSE RD, GRAND RAPIDS, MN 557448648 (Tel: 2183265000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 13, 2013

Recorded as JOHN KOLE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 13, 2013

Surgery (License #37415 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720065360

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 26, 2005

Last Update: February 13, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1601 Golf Course Rd

Grand Rapids, MN 557448648

Phone: 2183265000

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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