NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard H. Tholen, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Richard H. Tholen, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1104893643, issued on Mar 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 026478, 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
1104893643
Name
Richard H. Tholen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
026478 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4825 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55422
Phone
(763) 545-0443
Enumerated
Mar 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(763) 545-2784
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 4825 Olson Memorial Hwy

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

  1. Douglas Gervais, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1801864814
  2. Kelsey Hamilton, PACPhysician Assistant1497069678

Verify Richard H. Tholen 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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Tholen77
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin18 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: $49.72

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mentor Worldwide LLC. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Tholen$49.72
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 119 plastic surgery physician records in Minnesota.

Other plastic surgery physician records in Minnesota

  1. Jeffrey AldridgeSt Paul, MN1578671996
  2. Luis Antezana, MDRochester, MN1871280164
  3. Anthony Archual, MDRochester, MN1639514011
  4. Phillip Arnold, M.D.Rochester, MN1154301349
  5. Srdan Babovic, MDRochester, MN1932153954
  6. Andrew Baertsch, MDDuluth, MN1053347799
  7. Karim Bakri, MBBSRochester, MN1255524849
  8. Ralph Bashioum, M.D.Wayzata, MN1194869941
  9. Kyle Baumgardner, MDRochester, MN1639867914
  10. Charlotte Berry, MDRochester, MN1477344141

Common questions

What is Richard H. Tholen, MD's NPI number?

Richard H. Tholen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104893643, issued on Mar 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard H. Tholen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4825 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN, 55422. Phone: (763) 545-0443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard H. Tholen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 026478, 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 Richard H. Tholen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard H. Tholen, MD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.