NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karin B. Knutson, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Duluth, MN

Karin B. Knutson, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1114389277, issued on Mar 27, 2016. Check the license (Minnesota 67826, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114389277
Name
Karin B. Knutson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
67826 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 E 1St St, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone
(218) 786-8364
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200824001040); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2016
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 420 E 1St St

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Verify Karin B. Knutson 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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

116 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karin Knutson116
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol44 claims
  2. Sprintec13 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. The Duluth Clinic LtdDuluth, MN

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

Karin B. Knutson among 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota

Karin B. Knutson, M.D. 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 2016, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 569 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen BloomDuluth, MN 558051245269695
  2. Jennifer Boyle, MDDuluth, MN 558051073582375
  3. Irene CarrDuluth, MN 558051437194735
  4. Susan Goltz, MDDuluth, MN 558051811966500
  5. Scott JohnsonDuluth, MN 558051063445922
  6. James KobersteinDuluth, MN 558051396785986
  7. Michael Laberge, M.D.Duluth, MN 558051902844715
  8. Melissa Miller, MDDuluth, MN 558051235108366

Common questions

What is Karin B. Knutson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karin B. Knutson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114389277, issued on Mar 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karin B. Knutson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 E 1St St, Duluth, MN, 55805. Phone: (218) 786-8364. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karin B. Knutson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 67826, 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 Karin B. Knutson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karin B. Knutson, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.