NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Duluth, MN

Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1881887818, issued on Aug 22, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 52162, 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
1881887818
Name
Kalkidan Genete Bishu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
52162 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 E 3RD St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone
(218) 786-8364
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
ENROLLED MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090910000345); accepts Medicare assignment
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 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 Kalkidan Genete Bishu 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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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,429 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Kalkidan Bishu3,429
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium333 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate292 claims
  3. Furosemide290 claims
  4. Eliquis176 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate174 claims
  6. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er171 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,890.21

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kalkidan Bishu$1,890.21
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Essentia Health Virginia LLCEly, MN
  2. St Marys Medical CenterDuluth, MN
  3. The Duluth Clinic LtdDuluth, MN

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

Kalkidan Genete Bishu among 97 interventional cardiology physician records in Minnesota

Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D. is one of 97 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 85 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 97 interventional cardiology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wilson GineteDuluth, MN 558051922055607
  2. Faraz Nasim Kazmi, MBBSDuluth, MN 558051306286463
  3. Jason Schultz, MDDuluth, MN 558051235331604
  4. George Zawadowski, MDDuluth, MN 558051851604318
  5. Mark Berry, D.O.Duluth, MN 558021336121938
  6. Leif ChristiansonDuluth, MN 558021477715530
  7. Mark Erhard, MDDuluth, MN 558021710962188
  8. Scott Mikesell, DODuluth, MN 558021881684942

Common questions

What is Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881887818, issued on Aug 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D. 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 Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 52162, 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 Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kalkidan Genete Bishu, M.D. had 3,429 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.