Daniel J Virnig, M.D.
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Daniel J Virnig is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in St Louis Park, MN with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Daniel J Virnig, M.D. has been part of the St Louis Park medical community since 2008 in group practice. Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 2004), he has been practicing for over 22 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 87% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 423dNPPES updated 2025-03-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426-4702
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.6%
Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.8 pts)
Better than 87% of reporting doctors in MinnesotaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
108
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
160
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
280
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $25k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing
US avg: 13.3%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2004
University of Minnesota Medical School
Board certified · Mar 25, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
22 years in practice
Experienced
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 2004)
Mailing address
8170 33rd Ave S Ms 21110q, Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Daniel J Virnig
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Daniel J Virnig for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to St Louis Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Daniel J Virnig
NPI records show Dr. Virnig as active with telehealth listed in St Louis Park, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (952) 993-3240.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Daniel J Virnig
Practice Location
6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426-4702
Mailing Address
8170 33rd Ave S Ms 21110q, Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516
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