Aaron A. Vasa, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Detroit Lakes, MN
Aaron A. Vasa, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and NPI 1225299290, issued on Jun 22, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 68329, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aaron A. Vasa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 68329 MN
12920 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
- Phone
- (218) 847-5611
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210224000445); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Aaron A. Vasa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 68329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
2,931 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium127 claims
- Lisinopril124 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate108 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate101 claims
- Losartan Potassium100 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium89 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $48.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Melinta Therapeutics, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health ServicesEvansville, MN · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Aaron A. Vasa among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Aaron A. Vasa, MD is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 28% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tricia Brein, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011295268993
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- Gail Clifford, MDCrosby, MN 564411750336137
- Mustaf Shariff, MDCrosby, MN 564411760986988
- Yauheni Aleksandrovich, MDBemidji, MN 566011417591975
- Chadwick Boggess, MDBrainerd, MN 564011780223164
- James Braunwarth, M.D.Bemidji, MN 566011053725440
- Briana Bruce, M.D.Bemidji, MN 566011346694023
Common questions
What is Aaron A. Vasa, MD's NPI number?
Aaron A. Vasa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225299290, issued on Jun 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aaron A. Vasa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501. Phone: (218) 847-5611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aaron A. Vasa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 68329, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aaron A. Vasa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aaron A. Vasa, MD had 2,931 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.