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Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Meghan M. Rietschel, PT

Sees patients in Saint Paul, MN · Fridley, MN · Minneapolis, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Meghan M. Rietschel, PT is a physical therapist at 1700 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104. Phone: (855) 324-7843. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Meghan M. Rietschel had 27 Original Medicare patients and 209 services. NPI 1578678181. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physical therapist (Medicare lists Physical Therapist in Private Practice)
  • Address: 1700 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (855) 324‑7843
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Fairview Express Care
  • School: graduated 2000
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Meghan M. Rietschel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Meghan M. Rietschel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Meghan M. Rietschel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Meghan M. Rietschel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 27 Original Medicare patients and 209 services for Meghan M. Rietschel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Meghan M. Rietschel's NPI number?
1578678181. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Meghan M. Rietschel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients27
Services billed to Medicare209
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)65 services
  2. Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)61 services
  3. Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)29 services
  4. Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (97161)20 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol67%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Arthritis44%

Practice locations

Addresses where Meghan M. Rietschel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Meghan M. Rietschel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Fairview Express Care1,911 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physical therapists in Saint Paul

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Paul, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Fairview Express Care

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPT
Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578678181
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians