Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Erik Kanten, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Crookston, MN

  • NPI 1679593206
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
323 S Minnesota St
Crookston, MN 567161601
(218) 281-9595
fax (218) 281-9590

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 18, 2015
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #30465
Medicaid
MN #993083300

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679593206. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
109
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$7,964
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90 90 $72
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 19 16 $79

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,556
Patients
505
Total drug cost
$31,025
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 292 64 $3,783
Simvastatin Generic 286 56 $2,772
Lisinopril Generic 242 49 $2,218
Furosemide Generic 229 32 $1,196
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 208 38 $3,671
Metformin Hcl Generic 193 41 $1,624
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 152 36 $3,603
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 142 23 $1,917
Losartan Potassium Generic 141 25 $1,721
Gabapentin Generic 134 18 $2,235

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Erik Kanten's medical specialty?
Dr. Erik Kanten practices Family Medicine Physician in Crookston, MN.
Where does Dr. Erik Kanten practice?
Dr. Erik Kanten practices at 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN 567161601. Office phone: 2182819595.
What is Dr. Erik Kanten's NPI?
Dr. Erik Kanten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679593206, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Erik Kanten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Erik Kanten accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Erik Kanten commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (HCPCS 90662); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.