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Dr. Michael J. Forseth, MD
NPI1700992492PAC ID4587565791
- Medicare services, 2024
- 504
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 174
- Part D claims, 2024
- 58
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Practice address
- 15450 Highway 7 Suite 200, Minnetonka, MN 55345
- Practice phone
- Call (651) 968-5755
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Minnetonka, Minnesota
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Dr. Michael J. Forseth is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Dr. Forseth practices at Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Dr. Forseth's NPI, 1700992492, was assigned on August 22, 2006. Dr. Forseth graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1995. Dr. Forseth holds Minnesota license 43921.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1700992492NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587565791
- NPI enumeration date
- August 22, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (651) 968-5755
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael J. Forseth practices at Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Dr. Forseth's primary practice is Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 15450 Highway 7 Suite 200, Minnetonka, MN 55345. The practice phone is (651) 968-5755.
- Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center15450 Highway 7 Suite 200, Minnetonka, MN 55345Phone(651) 968-5755
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael J. Forseth is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Forseth's primary practice is Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Forseth is also affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forseth to 3 more medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery CenterPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael J. Forseth's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Forseth practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael J. Forseth is one of 45 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Minnesota
Hand surgery is Dr. Forseth's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Forseth is licensed in Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic hand surgery, MinnesotaPrimary
Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Forseth
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael J. Forseth billed Medicare for 504 services in 2024
CMS data shows 504 Medicare services from Dr. Forseth across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 174 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,739 for them.
Medicare services, 2024504
Medicare patients174
Paid by Medicare$26,739
Procedure codes14
Dr. Forseth's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2332024: 20114%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1002024: 1022%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1222024: 9026%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1102024: 9018%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 21
Where Dr. Forseth's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office46692%
- In a facility388%
Dr. Forseth compared with the Minnesota median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Forseth
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 504vs 71730% below
- Medicare patients
- 174vs 183Close to median
- Part D claims
- 27vs 5652% below
Medians across 43 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Forseth'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. Michael J. Forseth treated 174 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forseth in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 72% of them have arthritis, and 64% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forseth's median patient age at 60, with 54% women.
Medicare patients, 2024174
Average age71
Average risk score1.32
Also on Medicaid14%
Dr. Forseth's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Forseth's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10661%
- Men6839%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Forseth's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis72%
- High cholesterol64%
- High blood pressure60%
- Mood disorders30%
- Depression26%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Anxiety24%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Forseth's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael J. Forseth wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Forseth wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 27 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $50 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202458
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$50
Part D patients46
Dr. Forseth'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. Forseth's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids64%37 of 58 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: 112024: 27145%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
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. Michael J. Forseth scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Forseth for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Forseth accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Forseth's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 79.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 73of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Michael J. Forseth has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Forseth, published from 2019 to 2023. Dr. Forseth's most frequent co-authors are Peter J. Daly, MD, Walter Barber McClelland, MD and Nathan T. Morrell, MD.
Papers2
Years published2019 to 2023
Dr. Forseth's most frequent co-authors
- Peter J. Daly, MD1 shared paper
- Walter Barber McClelland, MD1 shared paper
- Nathan T. Morrell, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Forseth
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Michael J. Forseth received $1,066 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Forseth from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Gemini Medical LLC paid the most, $514.
General payments to Dr. Forseth by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Forseth by kind, 2017 to 2025
$1.1Kin total
- Food and beverage$65461%
- Education$41239%
Companies that paid Dr. Forseth the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael J. Forseth graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota
Dr. Forseth graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael J. Forseth's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael J. Forseth's NPI number?
Dr. Michael J. Forseth's NPI number is 1700992492. It was assigned on August 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael J. Forseth?
Dr. Michael J. Forseth is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).
Where does Dr. Michael J. Forseth practice?
Dr. Forseth practices at 15450 Highway 7 Suite 200, Minnetonka, MN 55345. Dr. Forseth's primary practice is Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forseth to 3 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Michael J. Forseth's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Forseth is (651) 968-5755.
What is Dr. Michael J. Forseth's medical license number?
Dr. Forseth holds Minnesota license 43921.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael J. Forseth affiliated with?
Dr. Forseth is affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Michael J. Forseth part of?
Dr. Forseth is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Forseth to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Michael J. Forseth accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forseth billed Medicare for 504 services in 2024, and Dr. Forseth accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Michael J. Forseth's MIPS score?
Dr. Forseth's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael J. Forseth see?
CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forseth in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Michael J. Forseth bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Forseth's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), injected or infused drug (J3301) and office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Michael J. Forseth go to medical school?
Dr. Forseth graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Michael J. Forseth prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Forseth's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Michael J. Forseth received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,066 in general payments to Dr. Forseth from 7 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Gemini Medical LLC.
How long has Dr. Michael J. Forseth been practicing?
Dr. Forseth graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
Does Dr. Michael J. Forseth do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Forseth, published from 2019 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Michael J. Forseth publish with?
Dr. Forseth's most frequent co-authors are Peter J. Daly, MD (1 shared paper), Walter Barber McClelland, MD (1 shared paper) and Nathan T. Morrell, MD (1 shared paper).
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