Nicholas Jay Frane

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1265889174PAC ID5092059378
Medicare services, 2024
273
Medicare patients, 2024
160
Part D claims, 2024
50
MIPS score, 2024
86
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Practice phone
Call (762) 236-6000
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital

Hospital · Coon Rapids, Minnesota

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Nicholas Jay Frane is an orthopedic surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Nicholas Frane practices at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health.

Nicholas Frane's NPI, 1265889174, was assigned on May 20, 2016. Nicholas Frane holds Minnesota license 71631.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092059378
NPI enumeration date
May 20, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(762) 236-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Nicholas Jay Frane practices at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Nicholas Frane's primary practice is Mercy Hospital, at 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 in Anoka County. The practice phone is (762) 236-6000.

  • Mercy Hospital
    4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka CountyPhone(762) 236-6000

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Nicholas Jay Frane is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Nicholas Frane's primary practice is Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health. Nicholas Frane is also affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The medical group on file is Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI also links Nicholas Frane to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Nicholas Jay Frane's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Nicholas Frane practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Nicholas Jay Frane is one of 533 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota

Orthopaedic surgery is Nicholas Frane's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Nicholas Frane is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 71631 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Nicholas Frane

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Nicholas Jay Frane billed Medicare for 273 services in 2024

CMS data shows 273 Medicare services from Nicholas Frane across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 160 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,221 for them.

Medicare services, 2024273
Medicare patients160
Paid by Medicare$49,221
Procedure codes8

Nicholas Frane's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1652024: 1798%
Imaging
2023: 922024: 5936%
Surgery
2023: 352024: 35No change

Where Nicholas Frane's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office13549%
  • In a facility13851%

Nicholas Frane compared with the Minnesota median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Nicholas Frane
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
273vs 34621% below
Medicare patients
160vs 165Close to median
Part D claims
11vs 6884% below

Medians across 514 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Nicholas Frane'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

Nicholas Jay Frane treated 160 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Nicholas Frane in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Nicholas Frane's median patient age at 67, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024160
Average age79
Average risk score1.85
Also on Medicaid18%

Nicholas Frane's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Nicholas Frane's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12176%
  • Men3924%

Chronic conditions among Nicholas Frane's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Mood disorders40%
  5. Anxiety39%
  6. Chronic kidney disease38%
  7. Depression38%
  8. Atrial fibrillation31%

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

Nicholas Frane's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Nicholas Jay Frane wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Nicholas Frane wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $67 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 24 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202450
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$67
Part D patients29

Nicholas Frane'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 Nicholas Frane's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids42%21 of 50 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, 2017 to 2024

  • 2017
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 242024: 1154%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2017.

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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

Nicholas Jay Frane scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Nicholas Frane for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Nicholas Frane accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 20 procedures of hip replacement by Nicholas Frane, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Nicholas Frane's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 72.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Nicholas Frane ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hip replacement
66th percentile20 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Knee replacement: 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)

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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Nicholas Jay Frane received $36,903 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 155 general payments to Nicholas Frane from 17 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 34% of the total. MY01 Inc. paid the most, $15,360.

General payments to Nicholas Frane by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Nicholas Frane by kind, 2021 to 2025

$36.9Kin total
  • Honoraria$12,72534%
  • Travel and lodging$8,93924%
  • Food and beverage$7,53920%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$6,25017%
  • Other$1,4504%

Companies that paid Nicholas Frane the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Sources for Nicholas Jay Frane'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Nicholas Jay Frane's NPI number?

Nicholas Jay Frane's NPI number is 1265889174. It was assigned on May 20, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Nicholas Jay Frane specialize in?

Nicholas Jay Frane is an orthopedic surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Nicholas Jay Frane practice?

Nicholas Frane practices at 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. Nicholas Frane's primary practice is Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Nicholas Frane to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Nicholas Jay Frane's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Nicholas Frane is (762) 236-6000.

What is Nicholas Jay Frane's medical license number?

Nicholas Frane holds Minnesota license 71631.

Which hospitals is Nicholas Jay Frane affiliated with?

Nicholas Frane practices at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Nicholas Frane is also affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

What medical group is Nicholas Jay Frane part of?

Nicholas Frane is linked to Buffalo Hospital.

Does Nicholas Jay Frane accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Nicholas Frane billed Medicare for 273 services in 2024, and Nicholas Frane accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Nicholas Jay Frane's MIPS score?

Nicholas Frane's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Nicholas Jay Frane see?

CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Nicholas Frane in 2024, with an average age of 79.

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What services does Nicholas Jay Frane bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Nicholas Frane's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Nicholas Jay Frane prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Nicholas Frane's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Nicholas Jay Frane received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $36,903 in general payments to Nicholas Frane from 17 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from MY01 Inc.

How long has Nicholas Jay Frane been practicing?

Nicholas Frane graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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