Patanit Watanaboonyakhet, MD
Medical Oncology Internal Medicine
Patanit Watanaboonyakhet is a Medical Oncology Internal Medicine specialist based in Minot, ND with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patanit Watanaboonyakhet, MD practices as part of a group medical oncology internal medicine specialist practice in Minot, ND. Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 1994), she has been practicing for over 32 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 83.8/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 62% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Dakota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 878dNPPES updated 2023-12-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Dakota Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
831 S Broadway, Minot, ND 58701-4636
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in North Dakota.
MIPS Score
202383.8/100
North Dakota avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.2 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in North DakotaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better7.7%
North Dakota avg: 3.7 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.6 pts)
7.7% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
493
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
250
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,767
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.89M
Percentile rankings compared against 160 reporting peers in North Dakota.
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 Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$142 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Patanit Watanaboonyakhet's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1994
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Board certified · Dec 26, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.
Taxonomy: 207RX0202X
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 1994)
Mailing address
Po Box 5010, Minot, ND 58702-5010
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Patanit Watanaboonyakhet
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Patanit Watanaboonyakhet for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Minot 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 Patanit Watanaboonyakhet
Dr. Watanaboonyakhet is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Minot, ND. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (701) 857-3535.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
831 S Broadway, Minot, ND 58701-4636
Mailing Address
Po Box 5010, Minot, ND 58702-5010
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