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Samuel W. Carlson, MD

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About Dr. Carlson

Samuel W. Carlson, MD is a healthcare provider in Edina, MN specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Samuel trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2017. Samuel is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Samuel cared for 653 Medicare patients across 1,310 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1184151524.

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Credentials & Licensing

MN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 64069As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1184151524Issued 2017

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Carlson?

Dr. Carlson is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Edina, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Carlson's address?

Dr. Carlson is listed at 4010 W 65Th St, Edina, MN 55435. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlson?

The number on file is (952) 456-7000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Carlson's NPI number?

Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier is 1184151524. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Carlson train?

Dr. Carlson attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Carlson been practicing?

Dr. Carlson has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Carlson perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Carlson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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