Brian James Lovig, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · New Ulm, MN
Brian James Lovig, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in New Ulm, Minnesota, and NPI 1609210616, issued on Apr 21, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 581001, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian James Lovig
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 581001 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1324 5TH St N, New Ulm, MN 56073
- Phone
- (507) 217-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160728002426); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1324 5TH St N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian James Lovig in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 581001Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,597 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate288 claims
- Furosemide265 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate245 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium218 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium183 claims
- Lisinopril174 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Allina Health SystemNew Ulm, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian James Lovig among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Brian James Lovig, M.D. is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 family medicine physician records list a practice address in New Ulm
They are 24 of the 316 NPPES records with a practice address in New Ulm, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Brian James Lovig, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brian James Lovig, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609210616, issued on Apr 21, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian James Lovig, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1324 5TH St N, New Ulm, MN, 56073. Phone: (507) 217-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian James Lovig, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 581001, 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 James Lovig, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian James Lovig, M.D. had 5,597 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.