Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Duluth, MN
Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1124414677, issued on Apr 11, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 991, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License number
- 991 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 E 1St St Ste 404, Duluth, MN 55805
- Phone
- (218) 722-5513
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2025
- Fax
- (218) 722-6515
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180622002717); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records → All 97 in Minnesota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1000 E 1St St Ste 404
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hakan Binek, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1043705460
- James CrossPhysician Assistant1346907151
- Matthew Davies, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1205279510
- Ann Farley, DOPhysical Therapist1851870018
- Jack Foster, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1881450740
- Jolene Furey Mlaskoch, BS, RDMS, MSKS, RVTSonography Radiologic Technologist1083435697
Verify Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 991Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl24 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: $968.81
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Orthopedic Associates OF Duluth PADuluth, MN
- Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation CenterDuluth, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell among 97 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Minnesota
Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM is one of 97 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 79 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Minnesota
There are 97 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Minnesota.
All 97 in Minnesota → Every provider in Duluth → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ryan ReinkingDuluth, MN 558051043522295
- Katie Evans, D.P.M.Virginia, MN 557921114351376
- Andrew MekhailVirginia, MN 557921730615998
- Robert ShecklerVirginia, MN 557921861021032
- Stacey Helland, DPMHibbing, MN 557461104297704
- Eric Gilbertson, DPMGrand Rapids, MN 557441679591226
- Stephen Panetta, D.P.M.Rochester, MN 559011336272517
- Jared Aelony, DPMRochester, MN 559041932125697
Common questions
What is Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM's NPI number?
Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124414677, issued on Apr 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E 1St St Ste 404, Duluth, MN, 55805. Phone: (218) 722-5513. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 991, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Ruth Colwell Schnell, DPM had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. 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.