Eric Torkelson, M.D.
NPI 1902468978 · Anesthesiology Physician · Grand Forks, ND
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Torkelson, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Grand Forks, ND (NPI 1902468978).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902468978
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 19735 (ND)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
242 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 58 | $73 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 46 | $64 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Nerves, Muscles, Tendons, and Tissue of Forearm, Wrist, and Hand01810 | 21 | $53 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Upper Abdomen00790 | 19 | $150 |
| Anesthesia for Exam of Colon Using an Endoscope00812 | 18 | $49 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Small and Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00813 | 18 | $88 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (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
- 2019-07-01
- Last updated
- 2023-07-03
- Certified
- 2023-07-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Torkelson's NPI number?
- Eric Torkelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902468978, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Torkelson's specialty?
- Eric Torkelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Eric Torkelson located?
- Eric Torkelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1200 S. Columbia Rd., Grand Forks, ND 58201.
- What is Eric Torkelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Torkelson is (701) 780-5000.
- Does Eric Torkelson accept Medicare?
- Eric Torkelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Torkelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Torkelson's NPI (1902468978) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.