NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Ernest Knutsen

Family Medicine Physician · Hermantown, MN

Bruce Ernest Knutsen is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hermantown, Minnesota, and NPI 1285668855, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 20283, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285668855
Name
Bruce Ernest Knutsen
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20283 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4855 W Arrowhead RD, Hermantown, MN 55811
Phone
(218) 786-3540
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
May 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(218) 722-8160
Medicaid ID
521317700 MN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4855 W Arrowhead RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elizabeth Baczkiewicz, LGSWSocial Worker1710172481
  2. Susan BensonPhysical Therapist1457388878
  3. Emily Bergstedt, MDFamily Medicine Physician1720721632
  4. April BissonettePhysical Therapist1831267889
  5. Heather Brown, RN, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588863963
  6. Michelle Carl, APRN,CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316589591

Verify Bruce Ernest Knutsen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bruce Ernest Knutsen among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Bruce Ernest Knutsen 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

15 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hermantown

They are 15 of the 343 NPPES records with a practice address in Hermantown, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Day, M.D.Duluth, MN 558111770572695
  2. James Donovan, MDDuluth, MN 558111568413078
  3. Jocelyn Dorscher, MDHermantown, MN 558111740230929
  4. David HyjekHermantown, MN 558111982778064
  5. Benjamin Johnson, MDDuluth, MN 558111164428280
  6. Sean Kempke, MDHermantown, MN 558111891709531
  7. Elizabeth Liljeblad, MDHermantown, MN 558111104875632
  8. Elizabeth RaduegeHermantown, MN 558111073546263

Common questions

What is Bruce Ernest Knutsen's NPI number?

Bruce Ernest Knutsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285668855, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Ernest Knutsen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4855 W Arrowhead RD, Hermantown, MN, 55811. Phone: (218) 786-3540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Ernest Knutsen's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 20283, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.