NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · New Bern, NC

Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in New Bern, North Carolina, and NPI 1306831136, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9800454, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306831136
Name
Barton Stevenson Arthur
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
9800454 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
738 Newman RD, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone
(252) 634-2676
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2022
Fax
(252) 637-4479
Medicaid ID
891096E NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070913000909); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1993
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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Also registered at 738 Newman RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alexandria Allen, PTPhysical Therapist1700330933
  2. Catherine Andrious, OTOccupational Therapist1720261134
  3. Clark Anuma, PTPhysical Therapist1083850804
  4. Jeffrey Barfield, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1568920817
  5. Nicholas Barrios, DPTPhysical Therapist1710585989
  6. Sierra Besecker, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1326819327

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

520 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 192 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barton Arthur520
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen110 claims
  2. Celecoxib105 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl59 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl58 claims
  5. Meloxicam35 claims
  6. Amoxicillin27 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $16.75

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barton Arthur$17
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Carolinaeast PhysiciansPollocksville, NC
  2. Dhp OF North Carolina PCNew Bern, NC
  3. Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncWilson, NC
  4. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncNew Bern, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barton Stevenson Arthur among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D. is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Blair, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621447258819
  2. Raymond Bradley, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621912992744
  3. Stephen Reichard, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621922323138
  4. Harold Vandersea, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621750376570
  5. Mark Wertman, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621538167010
  6. William Wheatley, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621740288224
  7. Jessica Woodcock, MDNew Bern, NC 285621275730178
  8. Ashraf Guirgues, MDMorehead City, NC 285571659315414

Common questions

What is Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D.'s NPI number?

Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306831136, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 738 Newman RD, New Bern, NC, 28562. Phone: (252) 634-2676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9800454, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D. had 520 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barton Stevenson Arthur, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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

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