Dr. Eric Christopher Minns, MD

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery physician
NPI1508038332PAC ID5092841783
Medicare services, 2024
144
Medicare patients, 2026
110
Part D claims, 2026
66
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$136,608
Practice address
1631 Hospital Dr Ste 100, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Practice phone
Call (505) 955-8420
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Physicians Plaza Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Dr. Eric Christopher Minns is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Dr. Minns practices at Physicians Plaza Surgery Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Dr. Minns' NPI, 1508038332, was assigned on April 1, 2008. Dr. Minns graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Minns holds Texas license N4592.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092841783
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(505) 955-8420
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns practices at Physicians Plaza Surgery Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Dr. Minns' primary practice is Physicians Plaza Surgery Center, at 1631 Hospital Dr Ste 100, Santa Fe, NM 87505. The practice phone is (505) 955-8420.

  • Physicians Plaza Surgery Center
    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 100, Santa Fe, NM 87505Phone(505) 955-8420

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Dr. Eric Christopher Minns is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Minns' primary practice is Physicians Plaza Surgery Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Minns is also affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS St. Vincent Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Minns to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Physicians Plaza Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Eric Christopher Minns is one of 9 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in New Mexico

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Minns' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Minns is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Minns' licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense N4592 · 2009 to 2026 · taxonomy 2086S0122X
  • New Mexico license2012 to 2027
  • Surgery, PennsylvaniaLicense MD431832 · 2003 to 2010 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • New York license2005 to 2007

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction, breast surgery and cancerous skin growth removal among the conditions Dr. Minns treats.

Plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Minns

Counts of plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

9plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in New Mexico
2plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Santa Fe

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

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns billed Medicare for 144 services in 2024

CMS data shows 144 Medicare services from Dr. Minns across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 110 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,034 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024144
Medicare patients110
Paid by Medicare$13,034
Procedure codes4

Dr. Minns' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1522024: 11822%
Surgery
2023: 322024: 2619%

Dr. Minns' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns treated 110 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 73

CMS counts 110 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Minns in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 54% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Minns' median patient age at 60, with 83% women.

Medicare patients, 2026110
Average age73
Average risk score0.95

Dr. Minns' Medicare patients by age, 2026

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Minns' Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women8476%
  • Men2624%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Minns' Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High cholesterol67%
  2. Arthritis54%
  3. High blood pressure52%
  4. Cancer47%
  5. Anxiety26%
  6. Osteoporosis26%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Depression20%

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

Dr. Minns' 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

  • Women83%
  • Men17%

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

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns wrote 66 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Minns wrote 66 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 35 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $169 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202666
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$169
Part D patients48

Dr. Minns' 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. Minns' Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids65%43 of 66 claims
  • Antibiotics26%17 of 66 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: 182024: 3594%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 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 Christopher Minns ranks in the 96th percentile for mastectomy in Medicare

Dr. Minns accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 61 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Minns, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Minns ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
96th percentile61 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
77th percentile24 procedures

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

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 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 Christopher Minns received $136,608 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 71 general payments to Dr. Minns from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Gifts make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $135,825.

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

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

$136.6Kin total
  • Gifts$134,31098%
  • Food and beverage$2,2982%

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

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

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Dr. Minns graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Minns is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Minns accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Eric Christopher Minns'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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' NPI number?

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' NPI number is 1508038332. It was assigned on April 1, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns?

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).

Where does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns practice?

Dr. Minns practices at 1631 Hospital Dr Ste 100, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Dr. Minns' primary practice is Physicians Plaza Surgery Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Minns to 1 group practice or clinic, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Minns is (505) 955-8420. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Minns through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' medical license number?

Dr. Minns holds Texas license N4592, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Eric Christopher Minns been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Minns in Texas (2009 to 2026), New Mexico (2012 to 2027), Pennsylvania (2003 to 2010) and New York (2005 to 2007).

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns affiliated with?

Dr. Minns is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns part of?

Dr. Minns is linked to CHRISTUS St. Vincent Pediatrics.

Who does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns practice with?

Dmand AI links 268 HCPs to Dr. Minns' primary medical group, 1 of them plastic and reconstructive surgery physician. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Minns billed Medicare for 144 services in 2024, and Dr. Minns accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns see?

CMS counts 110 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Minns in 2026, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Eric Christopher Minns board certified?

Yes. Dr. Minns is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Minns' most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (12051).

Where did Dr. Eric Christopher Minns go to medical school?

Dr. Minns graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Minns' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim.

Has Dr. Eric Christopher Minns received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $136,608 in general payments to Dr. Minns from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Eric Christopher Minns been practicing?

Dr. Minns graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns' practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Physicians Plaza Surgery Center and at 2 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Eric Christopher Minns accept?

Dr. Minns is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit. The full carrier list is available with a free Dmand AI account.

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