Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Saint Cloud, MN
Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1366432015, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 44015, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathryn A. Mechelke
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 44015 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1900 Centracare Cir, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
- Phone
- (320) 229-4917
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (320) 229-5181
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100216000648); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kathryn A. Mechelke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 44015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,791 Medicare Part D claims for 621 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium846 claims
- Losartan Potassium557 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium514 claims
- Omeprazole495 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium448 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate423 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
- Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathryn A. Mechelke among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
69 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Cloud
They are 69 of the 3,805 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Cloud, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD's NPI number?
Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366432015, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Centracare Cir, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 229-4917. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 44015, 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 Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathryn A. Mechelke, MD had 9,791 Medicare Part D claims for 621 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.