Physician Profile
Kristin K. Tshilumba, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tshilumba
Kristin K. Tshilumba, MD practices critical care (intensivists) in Duluth, MN. Kristin is a 2008 graduate of University of Minnesota Medical School. Kristin is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology — critical care. Medicare claims data shows Kristin provided 178 services to 127 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, critical care, each additional 30 minutes, and anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174785455.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (218) 786-8364
- Email not available
Practice Locations
400 E 3RD ST ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH CLINIC
Duluth, MN 55805
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Critical Care Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Blood & metabolism
Brain & nerve
Brain & Nervous System
- Brain Swelling
- Fainting and syncope
- ICU Delirium and Confusion
- Ischemic stroke
- Status epilepticus
- Traumatic brain injury
Breathing & Lungs
Digestive emergencies
Environmental emergencies
Heart & Circulation
Heart & vascular
Infection & Sepsis
Infections
Injury & trauma
Lung & breathing
Medication reactions
Metabolic Emergencies
Muscle & kidney
Organ Failure
Pregnancy emergencies
Recovery
Substance emergencies
Toxicity & Trauma
Procedures & services
Airway & Breathing
- Airway Scope and Suctioning
- Breathing machine management
- Chest tube insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Tracheostomy
Airway procedures
Brain procedures
Breathing support
Consultation & Recovery
Digestive procedures
Emergency surgery
Fluid Drainage
Heart procedures
Heart support
ICU recovery
Lab tests & monitoring
Life Support
- Cardioversion for rapid heartbeat
- CPR and defibrillation
- ECMO (Heart-Lung Machine)
- Stomach Positioning for Lung Failure
- Targeted Body Cooling
- Temporary Pacemaker Placement
- Ventilator Support
Medication therapies
Medications & Infusions
Monitoring
- Bladder and Belly Pressure Check
- Brain Blood Flow Ultrasound
- Brain Pressure Monitor Placement
- Continuous Brain Wave Monitoring
- Emergency ultrasound
- Heart Pressure Catheter Monitoring
- Lumbar puncture
Nutrition & Digestion
Nutrition support
Organ Support
Vascular Access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
178 services · 127 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00811 |
32 | More often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00813 |
16 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00812 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01402 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
54 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99292 |
37 | As often as other peers in Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other critical cares at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other critical cares in Duluth 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tshilumba?
Dr. Tshilumba is a critical care (intensivists) in Duluth, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tshilumba's address?
Dr. Tshilumba is listed at 400 E 3Rd St Essentia Health Duluth Clinic, Duluth, MN 55805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tshilumba?
The number on file is (218) 786-8364. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Tshilumba?
Dr. Tshilumba's National Provider Identifier is 1174785455. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Tshilumba train?
Dr. Tshilumba attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Tshilumba have?
Dr. Tshilumba has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Tshilumba perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tshilumba provides treatments such as anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope and anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Tshilumba's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tshilumba. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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