Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Joseph J. Martinelli

MD · Pulmonary Disease
1015 E 1ST ST
Duluth, MN 55805
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 30+ Years Practicing
514
Medicare Patients / yr
11
Procedures Billed
30
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Martinelli

See which plans Dr. Martinelli accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Minnesota, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Martinelli is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 55805, MN — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (218) 249-7860 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Martinelli Does

Dr. Martinelli served 514 Medicare patients across 668 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Pulmonary Disease in Minnesota (458 patients across 181 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)152116
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)13049
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)9276
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)7066
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)6763

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Martinelli billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Martinelli is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

Grand Rapids, MN
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

St Lukes Hospital

Duluth, MN
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital

Ironwood, MI
Rating not available

Community Memorial Hospital

Cloquet, MN
Rating not available

Range Regional Health Services

Hibbing, MN
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Martinelli practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Martinelli offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1015 E 1ST ST, Duluth, MN 55805
Phone: (218) 249-7860

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

20 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

12.9478

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 55805, MN

If Dr. Martinelli isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 55805, MN:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Kirill LipatovPulmonary Disease597<1 mi
Aaron J. HeggPulmonary Disease68<1 mi
Brian J. AeblyPulmonary Disease320<1 mi
Vance D. BachelderPulmonary Disease265<1 mi
Ifeoma OriakuPulmonary Disease66<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Martinelli takes three steps:

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Joseph J. Martinelli: Common Questions

Does Dr. Martinelli accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Martinelli is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Martinelli depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 55805, MN →
Where is Dr. Martinelli's office?
Dr. Martinelli practices at 1015 E 1ST ST, Duluth, MN 55805. Phone: (218) 249-7860.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Martinelli accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (218) 249-7860 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 55805, MN to see available options.
Does Dr. Martinelli offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Martinelli is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Martinelli?
Dr. Martinelli graduated in 1996 and has been practicing for approximately 30 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Martinelli treated 514 Medicare patients across 11 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Martinelli is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (218) 249-7860 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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