Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Peter Ataro, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Hospitalist Physician · Brainerd, MN

  • NPI 1306050067
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
523 N 3Rd St
Brainerd, MN 564013054
(218) 829-2861
Additional location
2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554071321
(612) 863-4000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 16, 2024
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #60659
Medicaid
MS #00904819

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306050067. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
477
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$39,311
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 248 90 $76
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 81 79 $78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 51 51 $124
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 41 18 $47
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 38 37 $78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $166

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
23
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$177
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 12 0 $145
Prednisone Generic 11 11 $32

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Peter Ataro's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Ataro practices Internal Medicine Physician in Brainerd, MN.
Where does Dr. Peter Ataro practice?
Dr. Peter Ataro practices at 523 N 3Rd St, Brainerd, MN 564013054. Office phone: 2188292861.
What is Dr. Peter Ataro's NPI?
Dr. Peter Ataro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306050067, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Ataro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Ataro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Ataro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.