Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Fjerstad, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · McKinleyville, CA

  • NPI 1477528313
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1967 Central Ave
McKinleyville, CA 955193605
(707) 840-0226
fax (707) 840-0422
Additional location
1080 Mason Mall Ste 3
Crescent City, CA 955314335
(707) 464-3245

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #E4316 · Oregon #DP00335

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477528313. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,673
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$525,291
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 2,980 978 $46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 1,190 504 $59
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 872 308 $87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 689 313 $93
11055 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 644 274 $76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 330 330 $75
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 242 48 $137
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 216 59 $107
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 166 69 $96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 165 165 $115

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in McKinleyville Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 511. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
58
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$741
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 33 0 $204
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 13 0 $473
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 12 0 $63

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Fjerstad's medical specialty?
Dr. John Fjerstad practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in McKinleyville, CA.
Where does Dr. John Fjerstad practice?
Dr. John Fjerstad practices at 1967 Central Ave, McKinleyville, CA 955193605. Office phone: 7078400226.
What is Dr. John Fjerstad's NPI?
Dr. John Fjerstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477528313, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Fjerstad accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Fjerstad accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Fjerstad commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths (HCPCS 11056). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.