Dr. Eric B. Lerche, DO

  • Traverse City, MI
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1225264005PAC ID9436377645
Medicare services, 2024
3,737
Medicare patients, 2024
355
Part D claims, 2024
394
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
5246 N Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684
Practice phone
Call (231) 935-0957
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Primary practice

Eric B Lerche DO

Traverse City, Michigan

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Dr. Eric B. Lerche is an orthopedic surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan

Dr. Lerche practices at Eric B Lerche DO in Traverse City, Michigan.

Dr. Lerche's NPI, 1225264005, was assigned on June 7, 2009. Dr. Lerche graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009. Dr. Lerche holds Michigan license 5101018200.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436377645
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(231) 935-0957
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Eric B. Lerche practices at Eric B Lerche DO in Traverse City, Michigan

Dr. Lerche's primary practice is Eric B Lerche DO, at 5246 N Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 in Grand Traverse County. The practice phone is (231) 935-0957.

  • Eric B Lerche DO
    5246 N Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 · Grand Traverse CountyPhone(231) 935-0957

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Eric B. Lerche is affiliated with 17 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Lerche's primary practice is Eric B Lerche DO in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lerche is also affiliated with Munson Medical Center. The medical group on file is Munson Healthcare Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lerche to 4 more hospitals, 7 group practices and clinics, 6 medical groups and 4 home health agencies, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric B. Lerche's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lerche practices, 16 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eric B Lerche DOAvailable with a free account
+16 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Eric B. Lerche is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Lerche's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lerche's licenses on file in 2 states: Michigan and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MichiganPrimaryLicense 5101018200 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Orthopaedic trauma, North CarolinaLicense 2014-00880 · taxonomy 207XX0801X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Lerche

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Eric B. Lerche billed Medicare for 3,737 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,737 Medicare services from Dr. Lerche across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 355 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $118,632 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,737
Medicare patients355
Paid by Medicare$118,632
Procedure codes20

Dr. Lerche's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,0542024: 2,800166%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5412024: 37830%
Imaging
2023: 5862024: 34441%
Surgery
2023: 3872024: 21544%
Other services
2023: 182024: 0100%

Where Dr. Lerche's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,66198%
  • In a facility762%

Dr. Lerche compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Lerche
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
3,737vs 5237.1 times
Medicare patients
355vs 1722.1 times
Part D claims
330vs 804.1 times

Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lerche's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Eric B. Lerche treated 355 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 355 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lerche in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 171 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lerche's median patient age at 68, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024355
Average age73
Average risk score1.11
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Lerche's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lerche's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21661%
  • Men13939%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lerche's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure72%
  4. Mood disorders33%
  5. Depression29%
  6. Anxiety27%
  7. Diabetes21%
  8. Ischemic heart disease21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lerche's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Eric B. Lerche wrote 394 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lerche wrote 394 Medicare Part D claims for 240 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 330 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,151 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 747 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024394
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$2,151
Part D patients240

Dr. Lerche's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic392 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims1%

Dr. Lerche's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lerche's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%29 of 394 claims
  • Antibiotics39%153 of 394 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7472024: 33056%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Eric B. Lerche ranks in the 77th percentile for hip replacement in Medicare

Dr. Lerche accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Lerche, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Lerche ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hip replacement
77th percentile32 procedures
Knee replacement
62nd percentile28 procedures

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Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Eric B. Lerche has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Lerche. Dr. Lerche's most frequent co-authors are Arun Aneja, MD, PhD and Eben A. Carroll, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Lerche's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lerche

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Eric B. Lerche received $8,795 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Lerche from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Medwest Associates paid the most, $4,617.

General payments to Dr. Lerche by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lerche by kind, 2016 to 2025

$8.8Kin total
  • Education$4,44351%
  • Travel and lodging$2,31926%
  • Food and beverage$2,03323%

Companies that paid Dr. Lerche the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Eric B. Lerche graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Lerche graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Eric B. Lerche's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Eric B. Lerche's NPI number?

Dr. Eric B. Lerche's NPI number is 1225264005. It was assigned on June 7, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric B. Lerche?

Dr. Eric B. Lerche is an orthopedic surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Eric B. Lerche practice?

Dr. Lerche practices at 5246 N Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684. Dr. Lerche's primary practice is Eric B Lerche DO in Traverse City, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lerche to 4 hospitals, 7 group practices and clinics, 6 medical groups and 4 home health agencies.

What is Dr. Eric B. Lerche's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lerche is (231) 935-0957.

What is Dr. Eric B. Lerche's medical license number?

Dr. Lerche holds Michigan license 5101018200, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Eric B. Lerche been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lerche in Michigan and North Carolina.

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric B. Lerche affiliated with?

Dr. Lerche is affiliated with Munson Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Lerche to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Eric B. Lerche part of?

Dr. Lerche is linked to Munson Healthcare Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dmand AI links Dr. Lerche to 6 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Eric B. Lerche accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lerche billed Medicare for 3,737 services in 2024, and Dr. Lerche accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric B. Lerche see?

CMS counts 355 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lerche in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Eric B. Lerche bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lerche's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J3301) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Eric B. Lerche go to medical school?

Dr. Lerche graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Eric B. Lerche prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lerche's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin, Meloxicam and Mupirocin.

Has Dr. Eric B. Lerche received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $8,795 in general payments to Dr. Lerche from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medwest Associates.

How long has Dr. Eric B. Lerche been practicing?

Dr. Lerche graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Eric B. Lerche do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Lerche.

Who does Dr. Eric B. Lerche publish with?

Dr. Lerche's most frequent co-authors are Arun Aneja, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Eben A. Carroll, MD (1 shared paper).

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