NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1386766111, issued on Apr 4, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 47787, 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
1386766111
Name
Craig E. Strauss
Credential
MD., MPH
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
47787 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 E 28TH St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone
(612) 775-3030
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070607000212); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 2004
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 800 E 28TH St

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

  1. Raed Abdelhadi, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1518057413
  2. Anthony Abeln, OTOccupational Therapist1063793503
  3. Samuel Abelson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1508963331
  4. Lda Abreu, ARNPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1790730265
  5. Robyn Achmann, APNP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1871862219
  6. Mary Adam, CNSAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1720398746

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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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

236 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Craig Strauss236
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium33 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate28 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  4. Eliquis24 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium20 claims
  6. Carvedilol15 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): 83.5 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 score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $280.14

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Craig Strauss$280.14
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Allina Health SystemBaxter, MN
  2. Minneapolis Heart Institute AT Ridgeview Heart Center, LLCWaconia, MN

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

Craig E. Strauss among 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota

Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH is one of 627 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 465 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Durand Burns, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071538129614
  2. Bjorn Flygenring, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071184685810
  3. Robert Hauser, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071508844606
  4. David Hurrell, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071194784835
  5. Randall Johnson, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071659331593
  6. Thomas Knickelbine, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071831151042
  7. John Lesser, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071265492862
  8. Terrence Longe, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071053373373

Common questions

What is Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH's NPI number?

Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386766111, issued on Apr 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E 28TH St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407. Phone: (612) 775-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47787, 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 Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Craig E. Strauss, MD., MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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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