NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Denise A. Hunninghake, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Denise A. Hunninghake, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1619949344, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 34211, 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
1619949344
Name
Denise A. Hunninghake
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
34211 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2550 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55114
Phone
(612) 870-5557
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(612) 870-5857
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040203000149); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1989
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2550 University Ave W

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

  1. Sarah Anderson, LICSWClinical Social Worker1336118447
  2. Ngunge AntongawoaPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1548022874
  3. Sundeep Arora, M.D.Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician1770649626
  4. Ashley Baird Urbanski, MA, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1902327422
  5. Christine Bergeron, NPNurse Practitioner1467413286
  6. Mark Boldt, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1922070762

Verify Denise A. Hunninghake 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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

580 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Denise Hunninghake580
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole234 claims
  2. Famotidine163 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium77 claims
  4. Sucralfate22 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt11 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. Mngi Digestive Health PAEagan, MN

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

Denise A. Hunninghake among 457 gastroenterology physician records in Minnesota

Denise A. Hunninghake, MD is one of 457 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 81% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 334 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 457 gastroenterology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arnold Brier, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141831161686
  2. Caryn Fine, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141740252436
  3. Robert Ganz, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141982676672
  4. Stephen Gilberstadt, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141972575678
  5. Stanley Go, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141588636286
  6. David Hanson, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141922071356
  7. Arnold Kaplan, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141790757425
  8. Michelle Kennedy, MDSaint Paul, MN 551141023080751

Common questions

What is Denise A. Hunninghake, MD's NPI number?

Denise A. Hunninghake, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619949344, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denise A. Hunninghake, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2550 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN, 55114. Phone: (612) 870-5557. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Denise A. Hunninghake, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 34211, 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 Denise A. Hunninghake, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Denise A. Hunninghake, MD had 580 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.