PAUL W. BERGSTRAND MD – NPI #1235119645
Family Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

PAUL BERGSTRAND is a physician located in ALEXANDRIA, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235119645 to PAUL BERGSTRAND on January 20, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 21, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PAUL BERGSTRAND below.

NPI Profile for
PAUL W. BERGSTRAND

NPI Number
1235119645
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PAUL W. BERGSTRAND
Credentials
MD
Primary location
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Phone: (320) 763-5123 Fax: (320) 763-7883
1 Other location(s):
811 3rd Ave E
Osakis, MN 56360-4401
Phone: (320) 859-3038
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 21, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PAUL BERGSTRAND

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherRR MEDICAREMN080050443
medicaidMN799075800
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 MN 29309

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
610 30TH AVE W,
ALEXANDRIA, MN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1984
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PAUL BERGSTRAND is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALOMERE HEALTH
      111 17TH AVENUE EAST
      ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
    • CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - SAUK CENTRE
      425 NORTH ELM STREET
      SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • KNUTE NELSON HOME CARE
      2715 HWY 29 SOUTH SUITE 103
      ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
  • NURSING HOME
    • GALEON
      410 WEST MAIN STREET
      OSAKIS, MN 56360
  • HOSPICE
    • HORIZON PUBLIC HEALTH
      809 ELM STREET SUITE 1200
      ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
    • KNUTE NELSON HOSPICE
      2715 HIGHWAY 29 S SUITE 103
      ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
    • MOMENTS HOSPICE
      2229 ROOSEVELT RODE SUITE 1
      SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

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