Robert R. Kempainen, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Robert R. Kempainen, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1356430284, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 45010, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert R. Kempainen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 45010 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
- Phone
- (612) 873-6963
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2024
- Fax
- (612) 873-1928
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070828001074); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert R. Kempainen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 45010Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,362 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trikafta117 claims
- Prednisone102 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa84 claims
- Ventolin Hfa72 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta68 claims
- Azithromycin58 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): 82.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Fairview Express CareMinneapolis, MN
- Hennepin Healthcare System IncMinneapolis, MN
- University OF Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center IncMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert R. Kempainen among 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota
Robert R. Kempainen, MD is one of 311 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2008 among the 244 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Caroline Davis, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041497172688
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- Mark Sprenkle, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041396788782
- Rachel Strykowski, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041386030245
- Robert Bowen, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071043230394
- Wilfred Corson, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071598782393
- James Flink, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071790735264
- Joan Fox, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071679593925
Common questions
What is Robert R. Kempainen, MD's NPI number?
Robert R. Kempainen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356430284, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert R. Kempainen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 S 8TH St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404. Phone: (612) 873-6963. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert R. Kempainen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 45010, 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 Robert R. Kempainen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert R. Kempainen, MD had 1,362 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert R. Kempainen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 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.
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.