Erica Jane Gauger, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Erica Jane Gauger, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1740570928, issued on Apr 9, 2011. Check the license (Minnesota 62139, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Jane Gauger
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 62139 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130
- Phone
- (952) 831-8742
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170911001602); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erica Jane Gauger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 62139Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
83 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl14 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: $224.86
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Foundation Medical, Llc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN
- Tria Orthopaedic Center LLCWoodbury, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erica Jane Gauger among 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota
Erica Jane Gauger, M.D. is one of 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 420 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.
All 647 in Minnesota → Every provider in Saint Paul → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Anderson, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301700935517
- Khalid Azzam, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301811128416
- Brian Cunningham, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301447489430
- Thomas Lange, M.D.St Paul, MN 551301942270996
- Chad Myeroff, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301114211018
- Mai Nguyen, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301073831566
- David Weatherby, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301295110922
- Robert Wojahn, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301518303676
Common questions
What is Erica Jane Gauger, M.D.'s NPI number?
Erica Jane Gauger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740570928, issued on Apr 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Jane Gauger, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55130. Phone: (952) 831-8742. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Jane Gauger, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 62139, 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 Erica Jane Gauger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Jane Gauger, M.D. had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.