Christopher David Rice, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cody, WY
Christopher David Rice, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Cody, Wyoming, and NPI 1073856431, issued on Apr 3, 2013. Check the license (Wyoming 12260A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher David Rice
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 12260A WY
62832 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 720 Lindsay LN Ste C, Cody, WY 82414
- Phone
- (307) 578-2180
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191028000630); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 91 in Wyoming → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 720 Lindsay LN Ste C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Behm, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1427077734
- Sterling Fenwick, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1063828291
- Jeffrey Turner, PA-CPhysician Assistant1538276373
Verify Christopher David Rice in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
Search for license 12260ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 75 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. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Celecoxib18 claims
- Meloxicam17 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl13 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): 61.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- West Park Hospital DistrictCody, WY
- William H And Carrie Gottsche FoundationThermopolis, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher David Rice among 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wyoming
Christopher David Rice, MD is one of 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Wyoming. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% 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 Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Cody
They are 8 of the 502 NPPES records with a practice address in Cody, and 91 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wyoming.
All 91 in Wyoming → Every provider in Cody → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Behm, M.D.Cody, WY 824141427077734
- Jimmie Biles, M.D.Cody, WY 824141114018728
- Stephen Emery, MDCody, WY 824141720189335
- Emily Harnden, M.D.Cody, WY 824141932408473
- Mark Ryzewicz, MDCody, WY 824141225184997
- Frank Schmidt, MDCody, WY 824141851492458
- Jay Winzenried, M.D.Cody, WY 824141083603047
- Robert Lee, M.D.Worland, WY 824011710985551
Common questions
What is Christopher David Rice, MD's NPI number?
Christopher David Rice, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073856431, issued on Apr 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher David Rice, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 720 Lindsay LN Ste C, Cody, WY, 82414. Phone: (307) 578-2180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher David Rice, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 12260A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher David Rice, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher David Rice, MD had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher David Rice, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 61.2 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.
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.