ERIN OHLIGER UPPERMAN MD
NPI 1952835878
Orthopaedic Surgery in Cleveland, OH

Q: What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Ohliger Upperman is 1952835878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017. The provider is also known as Erin Ohliger MD.

Q: What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Active since April 18, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44195(216) 444-2200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2023, Apr 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Erin Ohliger Upperman Md NPPES

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

ERIN OHLIGER UPPERMAN MD (NPI 1952835878) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.137398) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uh St John Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952835878

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameERIN OHLIGER UPPERMANCredential: MD

Location Address9500 EUCLID AVECleveland, OH 44195-0001

Mailing Address9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-0001 · (216) 444-2200

Phone(216) 444-2200

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 18, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1952835878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.137398

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

9500 EUCLID AVE, Cleveland, OH 44195

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Erin Ohliger Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Erin Ohliger Upperman Md 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 ID1850669185

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231201002099

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 17

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

144 services110 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

102 services62 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

92 services74 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

67 services50 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

50 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

33 services29 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

30 services25 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

28 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

21 services16 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

21 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

16 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

16 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

14 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

14 services14 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Uh St John Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Westlake, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360123

Location29000 Center Ridge RoadWestlake, OH 44145 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services

Uh Cleveland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360137

Location11100 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44106 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Elyria, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360145

Location630 East River StreetElyria, OH 44035 · Lorain County

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lorain, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360172

Location3700 Kolbe RoadLorain, OH 44053 · Lorain County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44195 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

90.9/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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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.

MS. MARY COLLEEN RATH R.D., L.D., CNSC

Dietitian, Registered

9500 EUCLID AVE, M17
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-6986

DR. CHRISTOPHER F TENGGARDJAJA M.D.

Urology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)

9500 EUCLID AVE, Q10-1
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-5600

DR. MASATO FUJIKI M.D., PH.D.

Surgery

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-8007

KRISTIN R JOHNSON CNP

Nurse Practitioner

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (800) 223-2273

MONICA LYNN SHEIN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (800) 223-2273

MRS. TONYA RENEE GOINGS ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

9500 EUCLID AVE, SUITE RC25
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200

MS. DANA ANNE RUBIS CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

9500 EUCLID AVE, G58
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (216) 444-5086

DR. RACHAEL C SULLIVAN M.D.

Surgery

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44195

Cuyahoga County (440) 449-1101

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 Erin Ohliger Upperman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Ohliger Upperman is 1952835878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017. The provider is also known as Erin Ohliger MD.

Where is Erin Ohliger Upperman located?

Erin Ohliger Upperman practices at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. The listed phone number is (216) 444-2200.

What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Erin Ohliger Upperman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erin Ohliger Upperman 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 Erin Ohliger Upperman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Erin Ohliger Upperman 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 Erin Ohliger Upperman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erin Ohliger Upperman is affiliated with Uh St John Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center and Mercy Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erin Ohliger Upperman was last updated on August 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.