Eric Lerche, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery · Traverse City, MI
At a glance
5246 N Royal Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684-6984
Published activity: Hip replacement · Knee replacement · Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Aug 11, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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5246 N Royal DrTraverse City, MI 49684-6984
Additional reported practice locations
7665 Us Highway 131 SCadillac, MI 496018630
Phone: 2319355880 309 North St
Gaylord, MI 497351524
Phone: 2318767411 3537 W Front St Ste E
Traverse City, MI 496847943
Phone: 2319355880
Fax: 2319353464 1105 Sixth St
Traverse City, MI 496842345
Phone: 2319355000 Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
Phone: 3367168093 2572 N Us Highway 131
Elmira, MI 497308252
Phone: 9897311753
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2009
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
- Eric B Lerche Do Pc
- Great Lakes Therapy Housecalls Pc
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
- Munson Medical Center
Reported hospital affiliations
- Charlevoix Area Hospital Charlevoix, MI
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital Cadillac, MI
- Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Gaylord, MI
- Munson Medical Center Traverse City, MI
- Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort, MI
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 32 |
| Knee replacement | 28 |
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $455.11 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | $292.23 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $79.74 |
| GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | $41.12 |
| ZAK ORTHO | $32.15 |
| ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | $9.87 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 207X00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 7, 2009
- Record updated
- Aug 11, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- D.O.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207X00000X · Primary
License reported: 5101018200 MI
207XX0801X
License reported: 2014-00880 NC
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
5246 N Royal DrTraverse City, MI 49684-6984
- Phone
- (231) 935-0957
Mailing address
5246 N ROYAL DRTRAVERSE CITY, MI 496846984
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