Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Boone, NC
Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Boone, North Carolina, and NPI 1114211794, issued on Jun 1, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina FP6094560, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Raymond Parker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- FP6094560 NC
173014 NC
2016-00970 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 194 Doctors Dr, Boone, NC 28607
- Phone
- (828) 386-2663
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160908000365); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 977 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 194 Doctors Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chelsea Compitello, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1255715751
- Shauna Critcher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487209458
- Stephen Fleming, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1588697304
- Sarah Hicks, ATC, NASM-CESAthletic Trainer1780173203
- Jan Kadyk, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1154350718
- Julie McCarterPhysician Assistant1740875533
Verify Benjamin Raymond Parker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license FP6094560Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib25 claims
- Methylprednisolone22 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
- Meloxicam12 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): 93.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,332.50
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Piedmont Plus Innovation. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Appalachian Regional Medical Associates IncBoone, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Raymond Parker among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD 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 2011, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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.
All 977 in North Carolina → Every provider in Boone → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Fleming, MDBoone, NC 286071588697304
- Jan Kadyk, MDBoone, NC 286071154350718
- John Newell, MDBoone, NC 286071487687216
- Phillip Bostian, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021043625361
- Paul Brown, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021841237922
- Donald Campbell, MDHickory, NC 286021033162896
- William Geideman, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021891749511
- Christopher Houdek, D.O.Hickory, NC 286021760681290
Common questions
What is Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114211794, issued on Jun 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 194 Doctors Dr, Boone, NC, 28607. Phone: (828) 386-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number FP6094560, 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 Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Raymond Parker, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.2 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.