Dr Joleen M Finken, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Cloquet, MN

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Dr Joleen M Finken, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Cloquet, Minnesota. She went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1995 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice St Lukes Hospital Of Duluth and her current practice location is 512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1, Cloquet, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 879-4641.

Dr Joleen M Finken is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 45539) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1427009844.

Contact Information

Dr Joleen M Finken, MD
512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1,
Cloquet, MN 55720-1199
(218) 879-4641
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joleen M Finken
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience30 Years
Location512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1, Cloquet, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joleen M Finken attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427009844
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678616521
  • Enrollment ID: I20100201000686

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joleen M Finken such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427009844NPI-NPPES
552444000MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 45539 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes Hospice DuluthDuluth, MNHospice
St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Lukes Hospital Of Duluth7113834839366

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joleen M Finken allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Hospital Of Duluth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902845068
PECOS PAC ID: 7113834839
Enrollment ID: O20031120000212
Entity NameCommunity Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003869082
PECOS PAC ID: 0042129991
Enrollment ID: O20040202001203

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joleen M Finken is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joleen M Finken, MD
512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1,
Cloquet, MN 55720-1199

Ph: (218) 879-4641		Dr Joleen M Finken, MD
512 Skyline Blvd Ste 1,
Cloquet, MN 55720-1199

Ph: (218) 879-4641

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