NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Detroit Lakes, MN

Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and NPI 1861955759, issued on Apr 9, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 67842, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861955759
Name
Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
67842 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone
(182) 847-5611
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220722001448); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2019
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1027 Washington Ave

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

  1. Jessica Ailie, OTROccupational Therapist1902197395
  2. Maren Anderson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1770072886
  3. Molly Anderson, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1881454064
  4. Roberta Arvidson, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1578934584
  5. Heather Bachmann-Campbell, RN-SANEMaternal Newborn Registered Nurse1710794698
  6. Benita Behm, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063032027

Verify Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
    Search for license 67842
    Check the board
  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
Open the Minnesota license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,270 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elaina Hintsala Fronden2,270
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium116 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate80 claims
  3. Gabapentin75 claims
  4. Omeprazole63 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium56 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate56 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 2 group practices

  1. First Care Medical ServicesFosston, MN
  2. St Marys Regional Health CenterDetroit Lakes, MN

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

Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD 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 2019, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Detroit Lakes

They are 22 of the 438 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit Lakes, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Hendrickson, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011679514210
  2. William Henke, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011487694493
  3. Neil Jonason, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011558317644
  4. Anita Jonason, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011710934609
  5. Robert Koshnick, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011265472393
  6. Jon Larson, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011508884172
  7. Julie Larson, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011598783169
  8. Scott Lawrence, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011407874076

Common questions

What is Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD's NPI number?

Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861955759, issued on Apr 9, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501. Phone: (182) 847-5611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 67842, 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 Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elaina Joann Hintsala Fronden, MD had 2,270 Medicare Part D claims for 223 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.