Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Michael Ekern, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Saint Louis Park, MN

Michael Ekern, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, and NPI 1205811072, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 37344, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1205811072
Name
Michael Ekern
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
37344 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Phone
(952) 993-3708
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd

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

  1. Melissa Albrecht, RDRegistered Dietitian1578120366
  2. Paul Amundson, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1275507386
  3. Puneet Arora, MDDermatology Physician1033902838
  4. Cristina Baker, MDHospitalist Physician1457384299
  5. Steven Connelly, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1508844432
  6. Luke Desilet, DOInternal Medicine Physician1487146296

Verify Michael Ekern 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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8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

8,402 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,010 among the 32,287 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Michael Ekern8,402
  2. Specialty average1,010

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl576 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl481 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate421 claims
  4. Buspirone Hcl399 claims
  5. Fluoxetine Hcl393 claims
  6. Lorazepam390 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.

9 psychiatry physician records list a Saint Louis Park practice address

They are 9 of the 338 NPPES records with a Saint Louis Park practice address, and 887 psychiatry physician records in Minnesota.

Other psychiatry physician records in Minnesota

  1. Mustafa Abdulhusein, MDRobbinsdale, MN1104231992
  2. Faruk Abuzzahab, M.D., PHDSt Louis Park, MN1396714705
  3. Vyoma Acharya, M.D.Mankato, MN1235576406
  4. Joshua Ackerman, MDSt Cloud, MN1548677974
  5. Akuh Adaji, MBBSRochester, MN1134560964
  6. Matthew Adams, M.D.Edina, MN1235583550
  7. Kolawole Adediran, M.D.Saint Paul, MN1578981239
  8. David Adson, MDEdina, MN1346203833
  9. Boma Afonya, MDFergus Falls, MN1881271385
  10. Adnan Ahmed, M.D.Minnetonka, MN1063737153

Common questions

What is Michael Ekern, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Ekern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205811072, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ekern, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, Saint Louis Park, MN, 55416. Phone: (952) 993-3708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ekern, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 37344, 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 Michael Ekern, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ekern, M.D. had 8,402 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,010. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.