NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benius Karl Meier, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Tillamook, OR

Benius Karl Meier, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tillamook, Oregon, and NPI 1285620310, issued on Sep 23, 2005. Check the license (Oregon MD20557, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon 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
1285620310
Name
Benius Karl Meier
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD20557 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 3RD St, Tillamook, OR 97141
Phone
(503) 842-5546
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2026
Fax
(503) 842-1444
Medicaid ID
117023 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100521000151); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1994
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 1100 3RD St

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

  1. Ben Douglas, M.D.Adult Medicine Physician1952527871
  2. Jake GrossmanOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1043833189
  3. Wilton Hamilton, RNCase Management Registered Nurse1841060746
  4. Sarah Lym, PA-CFamily Medicine Physician1760991509
  5. Niels MitchellMedical Physician Assistant1831862101
  6. Karlene Olson, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1790153195

Verify Benius Karl Meier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,271 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 415 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benius Meier6,271
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium376 claims
  2. Lisinopril237 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate230 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen184 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium172 claims
  6. Omeprazole170 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 68.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score65.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Medical Foundation OF TillamookTillamook, OR

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

Benius Karl Meier among 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon

Benius Karl Meier, M.D. is one of 2,847 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 75% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2009 among the 1,671 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tillamook

They are 9 of the 250 NPPES records with a practice address in Tillamook, and 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Betlinski, MDTillamook, OR 971411366403875
  2. David Bradburn, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411255327375
  3. Craig Brown, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411124163217
  4. Jennifer Hedden, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411326350703
  5. Sarah Lym, PA-CTillamook, OR 971411760991509
  6. Melissa Paulissen, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411699069617
  7. Glen Sayler, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411265428304
  8. Lisa Steffey, DOTillamook, OR 971411629021712

Common questions

What is Benius Karl Meier, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benius Karl Meier, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285620310, issued on Sep 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benius Karl Meier, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 3RD St, Tillamook, OR, 97141. Phone: (503) 842-5546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benius Karl Meier, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD20557, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benius Karl Meier, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benius Karl Meier, M.D. had 6,271 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benius Karl Meier, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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