NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk Hjeltness, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Post Falls, ID

Kirk Hjeltness, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Post Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1467494187, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-5605, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467494187
Name
Kirk Hjeltness
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
M-5605 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
750 N Syringa St Ste 100, Post Falls, ID 83854
Phone
(208) 262-2600
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(208) 262-2700
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040713000306); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1982
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 750 N Syringa St Ste 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Henry Amon, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1508850397
  2. Marissa Armstrong, DNP, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1609437508
  3. Wallace Chun, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1427041730
  4. Brenda Halliday, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1750772158
  5. Scott Kindler, DOFamily Medicine Physician1013942127
  6. David King, MDOccupational Medicine Physician1043204100

Verify Kirk Hjeltness in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

201 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kirk Hjeltness201
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin37 claims
  2. Cephalexin35 claims
  3. Prednisone20 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 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. North Idaho Day Surgery LLCPost Falls, ID

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

Kirk Hjeltness among 310 emergency medicine physician records in Idaho

Kirk Hjeltness, MD is one of 310 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 79% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2010 among the 161 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Post Falls

They are 8 of the 655 NPPES records with a practice address in Post Falls, and 310 emergency medicine physician records in Idaho.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henry Amon, MDPost Falls, ID 838541508850397
  2. Wallace Chun, MDPost Falls, ID 838541427041730
  3. James Karambay, M.D.Post Falls, ID 838541407010713
  4. Geoffrey McKinzie, M.D.Post Falls, ID 838541942417670
  5. Anthony Russo, MDPost Falls, ID 838541144213455
  6. John Swanson, MDPost Falls, ID 838541255459558
  7. James Winter, MDPost Falls, ID 838541588773527
  8. Mark Mosemann, M.D.Rathdrum, ID 838581861473639

Common questions

What is Kirk Hjeltness, MD's NPI number?

Kirk Hjeltness, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467494187, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk Hjeltness, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 750 N Syringa St Ste 100, Post Falls, ID, 83854. Phone: (208) 262-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk Hjeltness, MD's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number M-5605, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kirk Hjeltness, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirk Hjeltness, MD had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.