Michael Seward, MD
NPI 1518544386 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Seward, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Rochester, MN (NPI 1518544386).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518544386
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 31687 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 112 | 91 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 85 | 76 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 73 | 73 |
| Celecoxib | 35 | 33 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 27 | 27 |
| Cefadroxil | 26 | 25 |
| Diazepam | 26 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,681 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-03-26
- Last updated
- 2022-08-11
- Certified
- 2022-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Seward's NPI number?
- Michael Seward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518544386, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Seward's specialty?
- Michael Seward is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Seward located?
- Michael Seward's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905-0001.
- What is Michael Seward's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Seward is (507) 284-2511.
- Does Michael Seward accept Medicare?
- Michael Seward is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Seward's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Seward's NPI (1518544386) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.