Kent John Peterson, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Fargo, ND
Kent John Peterson, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1669979514, issued on Apr 8, 2018. Check the license (North Dakota 22778, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent John Peterson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 22778 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
- Phone
- (801) 234-2000
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251201002663); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
2 nearest colon & rectal surgery physician records → All 3 in North Dakota → Look up another NPI →
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Verify Kent John Peterson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 22778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
One hospital affiliation
- Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 3 colon & rectal surgery physician records in North Dakota.
All 3 in North Dakota → Every provider in Fargo → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 2 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erik Fetner, MDFargo, ND 581021033302062
- Michael Huck, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011043577729
Common questions
What is Kent John Peterson, MD's NPI number?
Kent John Peterson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669979514, issued on Apr 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent John Peterson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102. Phone: (801) 234-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent John Peterson, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 22778, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kent John Peterson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent John Peterson, MD had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.