NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Erickson, MD

Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Maplewood, MN

Brian Erickson, MD is a pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Maplewood, Minnesota, and NPI 1457443673, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 34586, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457443673
Name
Brian Erickson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084P2900X
License number
34586 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 Saint Johns Blvd, Maplewood, MN 55109
Phone
(651) 232-5354
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2022
Fax
(651) 232-5217
Medicaid ID
0VN2576 VT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150220001219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1987
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 Saint Johns Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brian Amdahl, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1609829357
  2. Carrie Ardolf, RNRegistered Nurse1336253012
  3. Jacqueline Bryant, RNRegistered Nurse1063429298
  4. Jacqueline Higgins, APRN, NPPain Medicine Physician1801879374
  5. Dana LangeCardiovascular Specialist/Technologist1780757039
  6. Jodell Masciopinto, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1669531174

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

8,025 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,374 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 3,089 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Erickson8,025
  2. Specialty average1,374

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl896 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl385 claims
  3. Buprenorphine-Naloxone367 claims
  4. Gabapentin354 claims
  5. Hydromorphone Hcl293 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen267 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Healtheast Medical Research InstituteMaplewood, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 7 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Minnesota.

The 6 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sargun WaliaSaint Paul, MN 551021770102451
  2. Anne Kokayeff, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551251053516443
  3. Steven Lesk, MDWoodbury, MN 551251912090036
  4. Thomas FolsomAnoka, MN 553031780795955
  5. Byungkwan Hwang, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071871975672
  6. Suzanne Witterholt, MDCoon Rapids, MN 554331013018688

Common questions

What is Brian Erickson, MD's NPI number?

Brian Erickson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457443673, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Erickson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Saint Johns Blvd, Maplewood, MN, 55109. Phone: (651) 232-5354. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Erickson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 34586, 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 Brian Erickson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Erickson, MD had 8,025 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 1,374. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Erickson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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