Physician

Michael Steven Kruger, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Michael Kruger, M.D. (NPI: 1801811971) practices sports medicine in the Grand Forks, ND-MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Grand Forks, ND. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO (NPI: 1184917924; TIN: 450226909) and primary practice location at 58201-4040. Kruger is affiliated with the Caravan Collaborative Pathways (ACO ID: A4604), Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Kruger's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 729 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,301 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $119,490 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99203 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 281 prescription claims across 161 beneficiaries totaling $1,692 in drug costs, led by Gabapentin (Gabapentin). 2023 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $150. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $4,099 and ending at $1,692. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	823	5,148	$131,295
2016	762	5,288	$121,478
2017	769	5,210	$116,941
2018	875	6,435	$150,795
2019	962	6,625	$174,050
2020	754	5,254	$139,990
2021	754	7,294	$162,007
2022	816	7,705	$162,993
2023	889	8,195	$154,819
2024	729	7,301	$119,490

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	174	307	$4,099
2016	149	285	$15,502
2017	169	289	$6,275
2018	233	432	$9,323
2019	205	377	$9,962
2020	172	344	$41,319
2021	115	279	$5,968
2022	171	321	$52,481
2023	221	359	$61,422
2024	161	281	$1,692

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	15	15	$663
2020	N/R	12	$322
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	12	$808
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	215	215	$77
20611	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	98	142	$77
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	305	425	$63
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	291	486	$50
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	421	3,540	$1

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	54	2,624	$324
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	28	1,873	$235
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	21	151	$92
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	18	189	$70
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	15	88	$54

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	1	$150	NeuroLogica Corporation, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Michael Steven Kruger, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. (NPI 1801811971), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Collaborative Pathways (MSSP, ACO ID A4604), Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Michael Steven Kruger, M.D.?

Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. is linked to SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO (billing NPI 1184917924) in the available physician profile data.

Does Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Michael Steven Kruger, M.D. has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.