NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · McKinleyville, CA

John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in McKinleyville, California, and NPI 1477528313, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (California E4316, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477528313
Name
John E. Fjerstad
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License numbers
E4316 CA
DP00335 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1967 Central Ave, McKinleyville, CA 95519
Phone
(707) 840-0226
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(707) 840-0422
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040210001096); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 1999
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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

115 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Fjerstad115
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin52 claims
  2. Allopurinol14 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score82.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

John E. Fjerstad among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M. is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Breen, D.P.MArcata, CA 955211467574616
  2. Ali Deyhim, DPMEureka, CA 955011851590012
  3. Hendrik Ryan Tan, DPMUkiah, CA 954821316561871
  4. Brett Dupont, DPMSonoma, CA 954761215377635
  5. Pieter Lagaay, D.P.M.Sonoma, CA 954761366544959
  6. Brian Kaye, DPMLakeport, CA 954531811639131
  7. Matthew McQuaid, DPMLakeport, CA 954531962405613
  8. Amanda Matz, D.P.M.Auburn, CA 956031134167612

Common questions

What is John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477528313, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1967 Central Ave, McKinleyville, CA, 95519. Phone: (707) 840-0226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number E4316, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John E. Fjerstad, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.8 of 100. 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.

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.