NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirsten D. Peterson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Finley, ND

Kirsten D. Peterson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Finley, North Dakota, and NPI 1285636423, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (North Dakota 5959, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285636423
Name
Kirsten D. Peterson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
5959 ND
37385 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
407 Washington Ave E, Finley, ND 58230
Phone
(701) 524-1005
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070327000419); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1987
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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Verify Kirsten D. Peterson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota 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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

11,720 Medicare Part D claims for 591 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 328 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kirsten Peterson11,720
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium621 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium493 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate433 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium425 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate381 claims
  6. Omeprazole357 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, 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.

Kirsten D. Peterson among 245 internal medicine physician records in North Dakota

Kirsten D. Peterson, MD is one of 245 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 69% 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, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 129 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 245 internal medicine physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Thompson, MDCavalier, ND 582201245327899
  2. Rachel Busko, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031629637624
  3. Shanta Gautham, MDGrand Forks, ND 582031851562375
  4. James Mehus, MDMayville, ND 582571497772032
  5. Jon Allen, MDGrand Forks, ND 582021811088602
  6. Kenneth Aduba, M.DGrand Forks, ND 582011437505245
  7. Gabriel Asumeng, MDGrand Forks, ND 582011447644695
  8. Raymond CherianGrand Forks, ND 582011003379884

Common questions

What is Kirsten D. Peterson, MD's NPI number?

Kirsten D. Peterson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285636423, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirsten D. Peterson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 407 Washington Ave E, Finley, ND, 58230. Phone: (701) 524-1005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirsten D. Peterson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 5959, 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 Kirsten D. Peterson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirsten D. Peterson, MD had 11,720 Medicare Part D claims for 591 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kirsten D. Peterson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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