NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert J. Olson, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Fargo, ND

Robert J. Olson, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1518985118, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 5834, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518985118
Name
Robert J. Olson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
5834 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
Phone
(701) 234-2261
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(701) 234-7470
Medicaid IDs
414897500 MN
16206 ND
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101118000296); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1985
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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Verify Robert J. Olson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,458 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Robert Olson3,458
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl243 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate234 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl210 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate198 claims
  5. Clonazepam183 claims
  6. Aripiprazole153 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score87.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Robert J. Olson among 108 psychiatry physician records in North Dakota

Robert J. Olson, MD is one of 108 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 62% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2008 among the 55 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 108 psychiatry physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Abbott, MDFargo, ND 581021871769174
  2. Walter Berger, PHD, MDFargo, ND 581021306920574
  3. Claudia Carcoana, MDFargo, ND 581021629093711
  4. Aimee Coleman, MDFargo, ND 581021942411103
  5. Terry Dobmeier, CNSFargo, ND 581021508883463
  6. Elizabeth Faust, MDFargo, ND 581021073531612
  7. Naveed Haider, MDFargo, ND 581021831117480
  8. Karis Irving, M.D.Fargo, ND 581021063577971

Common questions

What is Robert J. Olson, MD's NPI number?

Robert J. Olson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518985118, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert J. Olson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102. Phone: (701) 234-2261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert J. Olson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 5834, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert J. Olson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert J. Olson, MD had 3,458 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert J. Olson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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