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Dr. John Politsch, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Red Wing, MN
- NPI 1346215720
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
701 Hewitt Blvd
Red Wing, MN 550662848
(651) 267-5000 - Additional location
-
701 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554151623
(612) 873-3000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 6, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #38567
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346215720. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
131
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$18,810
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 70 | 68 | $168 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 61 | 57 | $116 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Red Wing Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 2.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
106
Patients
31
Total drug cost
$869
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | Generic | 17 | 17 | $209 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 16 | 0 | $85 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 15 | 0 | $67 |
| Glipizide ER (Glipizide) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $123 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $86 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $167 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $132 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Politsch's medical specialty?
Dr. John Politsch practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Red Wing, MN.
Where does Dr. John Politsch practice?
Dr. John Politsch practices at 701 Hewitt Blvd, Red Wing, MN 550662848. Office phone: 6512675000.
What is Dr. John Politsch's NPI?
Dr. John Politsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346215720, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Politsch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Politsch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Politsch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.