NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ketchum, ID

Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ketchum, Idaho, and NPI 1316971971, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-7491, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316971971
Name
Arvin Herbert Alexander
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
M-7491 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
660 2ND Ave S, Unit A, Ketchum, ID 83340
Phone
(102) 087-2700
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Fax
(208) 727-0001
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100920000731); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1973
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Arvin Herbert Alexander among 162 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Idaho

Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD is one of 162 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2003 among the 116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Ketchum

They are 5 of the 161 NPPES records with a practice address in Ketchum, and 162 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Idaho. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Buoncristiani, M.D.Ketchum, ID 833401841246279
  2. Del Pletcher, MDKetchum, ID 833401720029937
  3. Cara Walther, M.D.Ketchum, ID 833401689630816
  4. Stephen Wasilewski, MDKetchum, ID 833401700827946
  5. Richard Knoebel, MDHailey, ID 833331326088626
  6. David Schenkar, MDHailey, ID 833331700114725
  7. Glen Shapiro, MDHailey, ID 833331336283779
  8. Ryan Callahan, D.ORupert, ID 833501962765222

Common questions

What is Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD's NPI number?

Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316971971, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 2ND Ave S, Unit A, Ketchum, ID, 83340. Phone: (102) 087-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arvin Herbert Alexander, MD's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number M-7491, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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