Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Forseth, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Vadnais Heights, MN

  • NPI 1700992492
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3580 Arcade St
Vadnais Heights, MN 551277135
(651) 968-5770
fax (651) 968-5775
Mailing address
710 Commerce Dr Ste 200
Woodbury, MN 551254925

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 25, 2015
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0106X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #43921
Medicaid
MN #539105900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700992492. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
565
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$37,978
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 122 63 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 112 84 $87
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 46 28 $52
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 42 26 $37
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 38 24 $50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 38 38 $109
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 34 25 $40
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 34 20 $38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 33 31 $119
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 29 26 $55

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$194
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sonex Health, Inc. 1 $158.35
CSL Behring 1 $20.00
Stryker Corporation 1 $15.77

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$174
Education
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$70
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 11 0 $70

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Forseth's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Forseth practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Vadnais Heights, MN.
Where does Dr. Michael Forseth practice?
Dr. Michael Forseth practices at 3580 Arcade St, Vadnais Heights, MN 551277135. Office phone: 6519685770.
What is Dr. Michael Forseth's NPI?
Dr. Michael Forseth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700992492, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Forseth accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Forseth accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Forseth commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS 20600). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.