Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Bridgeport, WV
Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and NPI 1790764850, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 24728, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bill D. Underwood
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 24728 WV
4301070369 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 227 Medical Park Dr Ste 103, Bridgeport, WV 26330
- Phone
- (681) 342-3500
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2022
- Fax
- (681) 342-3561
- Medicaid ID
- 104744530 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120221000824); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 49 in West Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 227 Medical Park Dr Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Cohen, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1194765180
- Heather Earl, PACPhysician Assistant1003171323
- Stephanie Ice, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1609391903
- Megan Muncy, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346634201
- Annas Sabbagh, DOPain Medicine Physician1134516107
- Gobind Singh, MDPain Medicine Physician1730599044
Verify Bill D. Underwood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 24728Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
185 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate38 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl34 claims
- Cefdinir14 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl12 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): 94.1 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: $648.14
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- United Hospital Center IncBridgeport, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bill D. Underwood among 49 neurological surgery physician records in West Virginia
Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D. is one of 49 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 49 neurological surgery physician records in West Virginia.
All 49 in West Virginia → Every provider in Bridgeport → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Cohen, M.D.Bridgeport, WV 263301194765180
- Richard Douglas, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Bridgeport, WV 263301710961669
- Mary Varner, APRNBridgeport, WV 263301891164000
- Vincent Miele, MDBridgeport, WV 263001538364914
- Justin Oh, MDMorgantown, WV 265051194214544
- Christopher Cifarelli, MD, PHDMorgantown, WV 265061710183090
- Derek Courtney, MDMorgantown, WV 265061760674733
- Ronald Hargraves, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061427158229
Common questions
What is Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790764850, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 227 Medical Park Dr Ste 103, Bridgeport, WV, 26330. Phone: (681) 342-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 24728, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D. had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bill D. Underwood, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.