ERIK D. HANSON PA-C
NPI 1376650325
Physician Assistant in Buffalo, MN

Active since August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.48/100
CMS Quality Rating
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO, MN 55313(763) 684-6160(612) 262-8766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, May 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Erik D. Hanson Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ERIK D. HANSON PA-C (NPI 1376650325) is an individual physician assistant in Buffalo, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (10161) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Buffalo Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376650325
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameERIK D. HANSONCredential: PA-C
Location Address303 CATLIN STBuffalo, MN 55313-1947
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000
Fax(612) 262-8766
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024
NPI 1376650325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MN · 10161
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

303 CATLIN ST, Buffalo, MN 55313

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11901 Connecticut Ave SSartell, MN 56377 · Phone (320) 259-4100 · Fax (320) 259-8044
Location 23315 Roosevelt Rd Ste 200BSaint Cloud, MN 56301-9687 · Phone (320) 259-4100

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid576998000MN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Erik D. Hanson Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2163426941
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060911000032
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325
Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.
1,632 services24 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
93 services73 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
91 services67 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
78 services74 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
48 services48 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Buffalo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number240076
Location303 Catlin StreetBuffalo, MN 55313 · Wright County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55313 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.48/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.23
Promoting Interoperability91
Improvement Activities40
Cost82.88

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO HOSPITAL
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Emergency Medicine
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO HOSPITAL
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Internal Medicine
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO HOSPITAL
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Emergency Medicine
303 CATLIN ST, BUFFALO HOSPITAL
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Family Medicine
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
303 CATLIN ST
BUFFALO, MN 55313

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Erik Hanson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erik Hanson is 1376650325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is Erik Hanson located?

Erik Hanson practices at 303 Catlin St, Buffalo, MN 55313. The listed phone number is (763) 684-6160.

What is Erik Hanson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Erik Hanson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erik Hanson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Erik Hanson accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Erik Hanson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Erik Hanson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erik Hanson is affiliated with Buffalo Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erik Hanson was last updated on October 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.