What is Glen Palokangas's specialty?

Glen Palokangas (NPI 1932416435) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Cloquet, MN.

Where does Glen Palokangas practice?

Glen Palokangas practices in Cloquet, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1932416435.

How much does Medicare pay Glen Palokangas?

Glen Palokangas (NPI 1932416435) received approximately $11K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 68 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1932416435

Glen PalokangasAPRN, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Cloquet, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,782 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providers in MN — top quintile (cohort median 71).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$1K

Food and Beverage$201

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$171

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$1K

Food and Beverage$201

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$171

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 241312

Hospital

CCN 241364

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Glen Palokangas's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER	42	71
SMDC MEDICAL CENTER	28	91

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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