NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erik M. Fritz, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Edina, MN

Erik M. Fritz, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1073005575, issued on May 31, 2018. Check the license (Minnesota 75476, 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
1073005575
Name
Erik M. Fritz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
75476 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4010 W 65TH St, Edina, MN 55435
Phone
(952) 456-7000
Enumerated
May 31, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2024
Fax
(952) 456-7001
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240912000831); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2016
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 4010 W 65TH St

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

  1. Cheryl AdkinsSpeech-Language Pathologist1376641985
  2. Wendy Aeling, OTR/LPediatric Occupational Therapist1104004332
  3. Steven Ahlvers, ATCAthletic Trainer1104890904
  4. Luke Aldrich, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457073355
  5. Andrew Anderson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1316107998
  6. Anne Anderson, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1033132162

Verify Erik M. Fritz in five checks

  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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

139 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erik Fritz139
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
  2. Ibuprofen24 claims
  3. Methocarbamol24 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone18 claims
  5. Meloxicam15 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: $2,080.41

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erik Fritz$2,080.41
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Infinite Health Collaborative, PAEdina, MN

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

Erik M. Fritz among 50 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Minnesota

Erik M. Fritz, MD is one of 50 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 50 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Bakker, MDEdina, MN 554351538359757
  2. Douglas Drake, M.D.Edina, MN 554351063425494
  3. David Gesensway, M.D.Edina, MN 554351386655629
  4. Nishant Dwivedi, MDBlaine, MN 554341386139327
  5. Robert Link, MDBlaine, MN 554341316575780
  6. Deborah Bohn, MDBloomington, MN 554311902883192
  7. John Breen, M.D.Edina, MN 554391780942631
  8. Patrick Smock, MDEdina, MN 554391437203429

Common questions

What is Erik M. Fritz, MD's NPI number?

Erik M. Fritz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073005575, issued on May 31, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erik M. Fritz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4010 W 65TH St, Edina, MN, 55435. Phone: (952) 456-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erik M. Fritz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 75476, 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 Erik M. Fritz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erik M. Fritz, MD had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.