NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas James Heinitz, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Proctor, MN

Thomas James Heinitz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Proctor, Minnesota, and NPI 1629022397, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 41634, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1629022397
Name
Thomas James Heinitz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
41634 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 S Boundary Ave, Proctor, MN 55810
Phone
(218) 576-0200
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(218) 624-7323
Medicaid IDs
1629022397 MI
1629022397 WI
1629022397 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060220000297); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 211 S Boundary Ave

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

  1. Austin Armon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598521544
  2. Laurel Ash, RN, DNP, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902964380
  3. Patricia Batdorf, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1407172547
  4. Rachel Carlsen, APRN, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417701756
  5. Erica Chopskie, RNRegistered Nurse1477721942
  6. Kelly Geraghty, PTPhysical Therapist1699259614

Verify Thomas James Heinitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,720 Medicare Part D claims for 635 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 309 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Heinitz10,720
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium852 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate471 claims
  3. Lisinopril383 claims
  4. Omeprazole362 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium315 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium298 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 3 group practices

  1. Duluth Graduate Medical Education Council IncDuluth, MN
  2. Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation CenterDuluth, MN
  3. The Duluth Clinic LtdDuluth, MN

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

Thomas James Heinitz among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Thomas James Heinitz, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% 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).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Proctor

They are 2 of the 27 NPPES records with a practice address in Proctor, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lynn Maclean, M.D.Proctor, MN 558101043241730
  2. Thomas Day, M.D.Duluth, MN 558111770572695
  3. James Donovan, MDDuluth, MN 558111568413078
  4. Jocelyn Dorscher, MDHermantown, MN 558111740230929
  5. Benjamin Johnson, MDDuluth, MN 558111164428280
  6. Bruce KnutsenHermantown, MN 558111285668855
  7. Elizabeth Liljeblad, MDHermantown, MN 558111104875632
  8. Elizabeth RaduegeHermantown, MN 558111073546263

Common questions

What is Thomas James Heinitz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas James Heinitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629022397, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas James Heinitz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 S Boundary Ave, Proctor, MN, 55810. Phone: (218) 576-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas James Heinitz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 41634, 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 Thomas James Heinitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas James Heinitz, M.D. had 10,720 Medicare Part D claims for 635 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.