Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
646 Orthopaedic Surgery providers practice in Minnesota, including 72 (11%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Rochester. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Orthopaedic Surgery by city in Minnesota
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Where Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 404 of the 646 providers listed here (63%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
7%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
9%mid-size group (10 to 99)
84%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Orthopedic Surgeons | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Mayo Clinic | 83 | 4,829 | Rochester |
| Allina Health System | 41 | 3,844 | Annandale |
| Infinite Health Collaborative, PA | 41 | 815 | Edina |
| Tria Orthopaedic Center LLC | 37 | 504 | Bloomington |
| Summit Orthopedics, LTD | 25 | 282 | Plymouth |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Orthopedic Surgeons affiliated |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | Rochester | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 93 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 54 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Saint Louis Park | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 31 |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Edina | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 30 |
| Allina United Hospital | Saint Paul | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 24 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Mark Ciota, M.D.Albert Lea, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 373-2384 Dr. Michael Eckstrom, M.D.Albert Lea, MN · $119 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(507) 373-2384 Dr. Scott Riester, MDAlbert Lea, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 373-2384 Dr. Aaron Balgaard, M.D.Alexandria, MN · $60 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Charles Holliday, MDAlexandria, MN · $4,086 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Dennis Weigel, MDAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Emily Monroe, M.D.Alexandria, MN · $88 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Eric Nelson, MDAlexandria, MN · $122 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. James Nelson, MDAlexandria, MN · $576 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Jefferson Brand, MDAlexandria, MN · $100 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Paul Dale, MDAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 762-1144 Dr. Terence Kennedy, MDAlexandria, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(320) 762-2526 Dr. William Trousdale, MD Dr. Corey Wells, MDBemidji, MN · $2,788 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 333-5000 Dr. Jason Caron, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 751-9746 Dr. Marvin Fetter, MDBemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 751-9746 Dr. Mitchell Wyffels, M.D. Dr. Terrance Johnson, M.D.Bemidji, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 751-9746 Dr. William Sessions, M.D. Dr. Adam HadroBloomington, MN · $275 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(952) 806-5741 Dr. Connor Mcelheney, DOBloomington, MN · $276 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 806-5741 Dr. Gary Fetzer, MDBloomington, MN · $236 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Gavin Hautala, MDBloomington, MN · $26,171 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Jeffrey Husband, M.D.Bloomington, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Jeffrey MairBloomington, MN · $30 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. John Steubs, M.D.Bloomington, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Joshua Veenstra, MDBloomington, MN · $66 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Kyle Brougham, M.D.Bloomington, MN · $24,374 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Mark ThomasBloomington, MN · $822 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Michael WalshBloomington, MN · $1,772 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Neil Lancaster, DOBloomington, MN · $21,070 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Peggy Naas, MDBloomington, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 851-1000 Dr. Samir Baig, MDBloomington, MN · $531 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Scott MitchellBloomington, MN · $395 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Stefan Turkula, M.D.Bloomington, MN · $307 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Tilok Ghose, MDBloomington, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 428-1800 Dr. Travis Frantz, M.D.Bloomington, MN · $2,913 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. Yvonne Grierson, MDBloomington, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(952) 831-8742 Dr. K. Stephen Kazi, M.D.Blue Earth, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(507) 526-3273 Dr. Amy Lelwica, MDBrainerd, MN · $69 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Benjamin Robertson, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Christopher Metz, MDBrainerd, MN · $25 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Nicholas Lesmeister, MDBrainerd, MN · $145 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Paul Rud, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Paul Thompson, MDBrainerd, MN · $12 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Peter Schmitz, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Robert Brown, MDBrainerd, MN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(218) 829-7812 Dr. Dana Harms, M.D.Buffalo, MN · $470 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(763) 682-5225 Conditions Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Orthopaedic Surgery providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Knee replacement
- Hip replacement
- Rotator cuff tears
- ACL injuries
- Arthritis
- Fractures
Common questions
How many Orthopaedic Surgery providers are in Minnesota?There are 646 Orthopaedic Surgery providers with active NPI records practicing in Minnesota, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota offer telehealth?Yes. 72 of the 646 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota (about 11%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Minnesota have the most Orthopaedic Surgery providers?Rochester (165), Minneapolis (59), Saint Paul (46) have the highest concentration of Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota.
How many Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota received drug or device company payments?405 of 646 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota (63%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Orthopaedic Surgery providers in Minnesota treat?Orthopaedic Surgery providers commonly treat knee replacement, hip replacement, rotator cuff tears, ACL injuries, arthritis and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 404 Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota enrolled in Medicare, 7% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 9% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 84% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Minnesota hospitals where the most Orthopedic Surgeons hold privileges are Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester in Rochester; Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis; Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park.
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