Active NPI 1518944875 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael George Thurmes , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology • Saint Cloud, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Thurmes, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology practicing in Saint Cloud, MN. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1985, Dr. Thurmes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 6TH AVE N.

Dr. Thurmes is affiliated with Fairview Express Care and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1200 6th Ave N
Centracare Clinic

Saint Cloud, MN 563032735

Telephone 6512544887

Fax 6512541603

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Centracare Clinic Facility NPI 1538696323

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Saint Cloud, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +18.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Cloud, MN (97 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thurmes (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Saint Cloud Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 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
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	104	103	$262.31	$65.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	70	$489.31	$124.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	64	61	$686.50	$174.59
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	63	62	$42.71	$15.72
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	51	50	$55.18	$13.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$636.00	$160.69
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	32	23	$18.69	$8.65
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	30	23	$23.53	$8.29
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	27	27	$27.00	$6.68
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	27	27	$12.00	$2.96
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	24	24	$81.33	$20.19
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	20	20	$53.70	$13.27
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	16	16	$262.50	$65.28
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	15	13	$39.27	$13.12
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	11	11	$94.91	$23.61
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$835.27	$211.58
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	11	11	$15.18	$5.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	102	79	$646.12	$173.07
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	99	99	$251.67	$66.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	90	$458.23	$124.87
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	77	73	$54.66	$14.06
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	44	44	$25.91	$6.65
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	44	44	$11.64	$2.94
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	31	24	$25.32	$8.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$595.77	$159.74
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	29	29	$77.93	$20.30
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	26	26	$90.08	$23.92
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	25	21	$12.56	$8.40
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	22	20	$41.59	$12.82
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	20	20	$51.40	$12.84
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	18	18	$251.67	$62.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$783.38	$211.27
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	13	12	$16.69	$4.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	144	144	$245.38	$67.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	89	$421.47	$124.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	80	68	$581.65	$175.26
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	61	61	$57.39	$13.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$565.50	$156.98
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	40	40	$24.23	$6.78
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	40	40	$11.22	$2.99
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	38	32	$12.00	$2.96
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	34	30	$26.21	$8.36
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	21	21	$49.38	$13.59
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	20	20	$75.30	$20.17
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	20	20	$242.40	$65.70
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	20	20	$87.75	$24.15
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	19	18	$28.21	$7.71
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	18	18	$42.33	$13.26
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$743.50	$210.64
83880 Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level	14	14	$102.36	$38.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	110	$366.60	$128.36
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	111	111	$243.50	$69.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	75	66	$490.00	$173.84
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	48	46	$12.00	$2.95
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	44	42	$57.98	$14.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$543.30	$165.66
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	38	38	$11.68	$3.11
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	38	38	$24.68	$7.04
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	24	24	$75.67	$21.22
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	21	21	$240.43	$68.50
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	21	21	$50.33	$14.18
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	18	17	$28.11	$8.18
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	17	17	$88.53	$25.10
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	16	12	$26.81	$8.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$697.20	$218.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$249.54	$90.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	84	$343.13	$106.61
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	83	83	$212.30	$73.75
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	35	33	$74.00	$68.24
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	33	33	$23.55	$7.33
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	33	33	$10.55	$3.24
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	25	23	$106.84	$96.93
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	22	20	$12.00	$2.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$515.79	$159.89
85610 Blood test, clotting time	19	17	$13.00	$4.20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	18	18	$48.17	$14.91
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	18	18	$82.22	$25.82
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	17	17	$71.82	$22.26
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	15	15	$225.33	$71.65
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$455.43	$144.79
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	11	11	$54.18	$16.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$235.45	$72.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	168	143	$316.00	$106.54
85610 Blood test, clotting time	94	35	$12.64	$4.28
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	90	90	$189.91	$72.25
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	62	55	$11.50	$2.94
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	44	42	$50.07	$16.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$474.27	$157.28
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	30	$417.13	$139.52
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	30	30	$9.80	$3.20
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	30	30	$22.60	$7.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$321.26	$105.85
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	20	20	$66.90	$21.95
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	19	19	$44.42	$14.71
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	19	16	$25.16	$8.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$211.22	$73.14
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	15	15	$79.40	$25.51
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	15	15	$224.60	$70.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	120	120	$173.47	$72.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	80	$290.29	$105.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$442.58	$160.66
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	32	23	$11.00	$2.94
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	24	24	$46.67	$16.69
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	18	$390.45	$142.77
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	20	20	$9.00	$3.12
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	20	20	$20.70	$7.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	16	$197.29	$68.68
85610 Blood test, clotting time	16	14	$12.00	$4.75
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	15	15	$40.73	$14.19
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	14	14	$61.43	$21.12
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	13	13	$201.69	$67.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$294.82	$105.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	67	67	$169.81	$60.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	40	$282.86	$102.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$433.91	$151.19
85610 Blood test, clotting time	24	12	$12.00	$5.28
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	21	20	$45.86	$16.17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	19	19	$11.00	$2.94
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	19	19	$9.00	$3.09
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	19	19	$20.00	$7.00
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	18	18	$59.83	$21.25
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	18	18	$39.33	$14.25
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$381.00	$137.37
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report	13	13	$192.00	$68.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$192.00	$69.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X

State License MN 30194

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X

State License MN 30194

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Fairview Express Care

500 Harvard St Se, Minneapolis, MN 554550363

Phone: 6126727422

Fairview Express Care

14101 Fairview Dr, Burnsville, MN 553372515

Phone: 6123655000

Fairview Express Care

717 Delaware St Se, Minneapolis, MN 554142959

Phone: 6126727422

Fairview Express Care

201 E Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN 553375714

Phone: 9528922000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Erin Dehn , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013182690

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Patrick Manning , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1013278332

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Brett Oestreich , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1023384211

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sydney Pattee , CNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033874508

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Gary Bowrey , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1073724761

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Douglas Baldwin , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1104853092

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 September 08, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2014

Registered at 1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC, SAINT CLOUD, MN 563032735 (Tel: 6512544887)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2014

Registered at 1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC, SAINT CLOUD, MN 563032735 (Tel: 3206567020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 08, 2014

Recorded as MICHAEL THURMES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #30194 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518944875

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 28, 2005

Last Update: September 08, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1200 6th Ave N, Centracare Clinic

Saint Cloud, MN 563032735

Phone: 3206567020

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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