Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kirsten Bich, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Duluth, MN
- NPI 1548290257
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4212 Grand Ave, Essentia Health West Duluth Clinic
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 786-3500
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 2, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #39733
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548290257. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
241
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$24,068
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 153 | 83 | $94 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 47 | 47 | $126 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 28 | 27 | $62 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 13 | 13 | $160 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 32 peers in Duluth Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,873
Patients
761
Total drug cost
$48,104
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 515 | 132 | $9,662 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 365 | 97 | $4,631 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 339 | 84 | $3,924 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 278 | 67 | $5,871 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 263 | 71 | $4,330 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 224 | 61 | $4,062 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 164 | 44 | $5,178 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 151 | 40 | $863 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 110 | 34 | $2,335 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 102 | 30 | $1,982 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kirsten Bich's medical specialty?
Dr. Kirsten Bich practices Family Medicine Physician in Duluth, MN.
Where does Dr. Kirsten Bich practice?
Dr. Kirsten Bich practices at 4212 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN 55807. Office phone: 2187863500.
What is Dr. Kirsten Bich's NPI?
Dr. Kirsten Bich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548290257, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kirsten Bich accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kirsten Bich accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kirsten Bich commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.