NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Armin Pipho

Emergency Medicine Physician · Duluth, MN

David Armin Pipho is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1659399707, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 44802, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659399707
Name
David Armin Pipho
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
44802 MN
44312-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 E 3RD St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone
(218) 786-8364
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
321378100 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040302000914); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 400 E 3RD St

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

  1. Peter Aas, MDHospitalist Physician1063455848
  2. Amina Adil, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1336482314
  3. Rahul Aggarwal, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1336198332
  4. Olubisi Akinseloyin, MDHospitalist Physician1619309010
  5. Glenn Albin, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1902851116
  6. David AlexanderDiagnostic Radiology Physician1932135936

Verify David Armin Pipho 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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

199 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Pipho199
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt21 claims
  3. Prednisone15 claims
  4. Cefdinir14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Marys Medical CenterDuluth, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Armin Pipho among 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota

David Armin Pipho is one of 1,348 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2012 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

77 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Duluth

They are 77 of the 4,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Duluth, and 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Bergeron, MDDuluth, MN 558051316997851
  2. Gregory Bernhardt, MDDuluth, MN 558051013967850
  3. Peter Chase, MD, PHDDuluth, MN 558051063485563
  4. Christopher Delp, MDDuluth, MN 558051417908641
  5. Steven Hansen, MDDuluth, MN 558051619928520
  6. John Holst, D.O.Duluth, MN 558051669442406
  7. Lynn Howard, MDDuluth, MN 558051942276209
  8. Thomas Kunze, MDDuluth, MN 558051912957754

Common questions

What is David Armin Pipho's NPI number?

David Armin Pipho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659399707, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Armin Pipho located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 E 3RD St, Duluth, MN, 55805. Phone: (218) 786-8364. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Armin Pipho's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 44802, 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 David Armin Pipho prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Armin Pipho had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.