RYAN CHRISTOPHER KNOPER M.D.
NPI 1376836031
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Maplewood, MN

Active since May 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100, MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109(651) 227-6351 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2019, Jul 3, 2019, Jul 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ryan Christopher Knoper M.d. NPPES

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

RYAN CHRISTOPHER KNOPER M.D. (NPI 1376836031) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Maplewood, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (27874) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mckay-dee Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Minneapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376836031
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameRYAN CHRISTOPHER KNOPERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100Maplewood, MN 55109-1242
Mailing Address720 Washington Ave Se Ste 200Minneapolis, MN 55414-2924
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1376836031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 27874
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 125059171 (IL)
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100, Maplewood, MN 55109

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1909 Fulton St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455-4800 · Phone (612) 672-7422

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ryan Christopher Knoper M.d. 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 ID7618274218
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230411001281, I20260609000492
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Ryan Knoper reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinic/Center
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
Maplewood, MN 55109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,361 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1575 BEAM AVE
Maplewood, MN 55109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,178 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
1414 MARYLAND AVE E
Saint Paul, MN 55106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,302 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
2450 RIVERSIDE AVE, OUTREACH LAB DEPARTMENT
Minneapolis, MN 55454
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 4,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Home Health
825 S 8TH ST, SL10
Minneapolis, MN 55404
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 1,247 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
1606 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY STE 210
Brighton, CO 80601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 1,270 clinicians in this Medicare group
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
1400 N 500 E
Logan, UT 84341
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 3,691 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,445 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
35 services35 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
19 services19 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mckay-Dee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ogden, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460004
Location4401 Harrison BoulevardOgden, UT 84403 · Weber County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Logan Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Logan, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460015
Location1400 North 500 EastLogan, UT 84341 · Cache County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55109 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
$168.28 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $42.07 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Clinic/Center
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Pediatrics
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Internal Medicine
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Family Medicine
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Physician Assistant
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Physical Therapist
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
Surgery
2945 HAZELWOOD ST STE 100
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109

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 Ryan Knoper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Knoper is 1376836031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2011.

Where is Ryan Knoper located?

Ryan Knoper practices at 2945 Hazelwood St Ste 100, Maplewood, MN 55109. The listed phone number is (651) 227-6351.

What is Ryan Knoper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Ryan Knoper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Knoper 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ryan Knoper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ryan Knoper reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Healtheast Medical Research Institute (Maplewood, MN), Healtheast St. John's Hospital (Maplewood, MN), Fairview Clinics (Saint Paul, MN), Fairview Health Services (Minneapolis, MN), Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc (Minneapolis, MN) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ryan Knoper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ryan Knoper accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Ryan Knoper 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 Ryan Knoper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ryan Knoper is affiliated with Mckay-Dee Hospital and Logan Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Knoper was last updated on September 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.