John Cole, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Minneapolis, MN
John Cole, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1275021388, issued on Apr 24, 2018. Check the license (Minnesota 76834, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Cole
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 76834 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2450 Riverside Ave # R200, Minneapolis, MN 55454
- Phone
- (612) 273-9400
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240604001951); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Cole in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 76834Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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: $1,042.09
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Fairview Express CareBurnsville, MN
- Healtheast Medical Research InstituteWoodbury, MN
- University OF Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center IncMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Cole among 50 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Minnesota
John Cole, 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
- Graduated2018 · 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.
All 50 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Venus Vakhshori, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551023490380
- David Matson, MDBlaine, MN 554491982137741
- Kelsey Overman, MDPlymouth, MN 554461801329313
- John Breen, M.D.Edina, MN 554391780942631
- Patrick Smock, MDEdina, MN 554391437203429
- Adam Bakker, MDEdina, MN 554351538359757
- Douglas Drake, M.D.Edina, MN 554351063425494
- Erik Fritz, MDEdina, MN 554351073005575
Common questions
What is John Cole, MD's NPI number?
John Cole, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275021388, issued on Apr 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Cole, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 Riverside Ave # R200, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 273-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Cole, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 76834, 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 John Cole, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Cole, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.