NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN

Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1578172789, issued on Jul 24, 2020. Check the license (Minnesota 30921, 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
1578172789
Name
Ryan Chase Ransom
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
30921 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220207001820); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2020
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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Also registered at 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

Verify Ryan Chase Ransom 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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Ransom111
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  2. Dexamethasone21 claims
  3. Clopidogrel12 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: $360.28

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Imperative Care, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ryan Ransom$360
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ryan Chase Ransom among 174 neurological surgery physician records in Minnesota

Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD is one of 174 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2006 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 174 neurological surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Ahn, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051932155587
  2. John Atkinson, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051740250752
  3. Michelle Clarke, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051437136355
  4. Dudley Davis, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051245218635
  5. Jeremy Fogelson, MDRochester, MN 559051871565606
  6. William Krauss, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051164492252
  7. Giuseppe Lanzino, MDRochester, MN 559051437104551
  8. Kendall Lee, MDRochester, MN 559051275544066

Common questions

What is Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578172789, issued on Jul 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 30921, 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 Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Chase Ransom, MD, PHD had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.