Kari J. Wessman, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Crookston, MN
Kari J. Wessman, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Crookston, Minnesota, and NPI 1235150574, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 51549, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kari J. Wessman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 51549 MN
7468 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN 56716
- Phone
- (218) 281-9293
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (218) 207-0489
- Medicaid ID
- 18797 ND
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101028000690); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kari J. Wessman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 51549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
193 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol56 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride25 claims
- Betamethasone Valerate22 claims
- Fluconazole12 claims
- Premarin12 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): 92.7 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 one group practice
- Riverview Healthcare AssociationCrookston, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kari J. Wessman among 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota
Kari J. Wessman, MD is one of 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 73% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 569 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota.
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- Roland Armstrong, MDBemidji, MN 566011265450969
- Alexandra Bader, MDBemidji, MN 566011700349065
- Mark Colliton, MDBemidji, MN 566011134147861
Common questions
What is Kari J. Wessman, MD's NPI number?
Kari J. Wessman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235150574, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kari J. Wessman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN, 56716. Phone: (218) 281-9293. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kari J. Wessman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 51549, 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 Kari J. Wessman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kari J. Wessman, MD had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kari J. Wessman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.7 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.