Arne Vainio, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Cloquet, MN
Arne Vainio, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cloquet, Minnesota, and NPI 1013904655, issued on Sep 29, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 40356, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arne Vainio
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 40356 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 927 Trettel LN, Cloquet, MN 55720
- Phone
- (218) 879-1227
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (218) 878-2136
- Medicaid ID
- 972218100 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100612000045); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Arne Vainio in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 40356Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,099 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium233 claims
- Lisinopril227 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate219 claims
- Jardiance177 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl154 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium143 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Fond DU Lac Reservation Business CommitteeCloquet, MN
- Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation CenterDuluth, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Arne Vainio among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Arne Vainio, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
34 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cloquet
They are 34 of the 347 NPPES records with a practice address in Cloquet, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Arne Vainio, MD's NPI number?
Arne Vainio, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013904655, issued on Sep 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arne Vainio, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 927 Trettel LN, Cloquet, MN, 55720. Phone: (218) 879-1227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arne Vainio, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 40356, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arne Vainio, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arne Vainio, MD had 4,099 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Arne Vainio, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.