Erin Ohliger Upperman, MD
NPI 1952835878 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cleveland, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Erin Ohliger Upperman, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Cleveland, OH (NPI 1952835878).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952835878
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
610 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 144 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 92 | $74 |
| Injection Into Tendon Or Ligament20550 | 67 | $45 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint20600 | 50 | $36 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 36 | $146 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | 105 | 89 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 104 | 85 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 79 | 48 |
| Meloxicam | 65 | 31 |
| Cephalexin | 22 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 18 | 16 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 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
- 2017-04-18
- Last updated
- 2023-08-11
- Certified
- 2023-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's NPI number?
- Erin Ohliger Upperman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952835878, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's specialty?
- Erin Ohliger Upperman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Erin Ohliger Upperman located?
- Erin Ohliger Upperman's practice location on file with NPPES is 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195-0001.
- What is Erin Ohliger Upperman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Erin Ohliger Upperman is (216) 444-2200.
- Does Erin Ohliger Upperman accept Medicare?
- Erin Ohliger Upperman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Erin Ohliger Upperman's NPI active?
- Yes — Erin Ohliger Upperman's NPI (1952835878) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.