NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig L. Bierer, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Oxford, OH

Craig L. Bierer, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Oxford, Ohio, and NPI 1518043959, issued on Oct 27, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 34.008396, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1518043959
Name
Craig L. Bierer
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
34.008396 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 N Locust St, Oxford, OH 45056
Phone
(513) 523-2663
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2023
Fax
(513) 523-6968
Medicaid ID
2699629 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070907000169); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2000
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 10 N Locust St

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

  1. Susan Blasi, P.TOrthopedic Physical Therapist1700068830
  2. Jodi Calkins, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912166729
  3. Paul Cangemi, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1942206073
  4. Barbara Chenault, MSW LISWClinical Social Worker1578532453
  5. Susan Fortney-Harlan, MSW LISWClinical Social Worker1043201791
  6. Barbara Green, LISWClinical Social Worker1114927845

Verify Craig L. Bierer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,905 Medicare Part D claims for 474 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 721 claims were for opioids.

  1. Craig Bierer1,905
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam505 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen292 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen277 claims
  4. Prednisone165 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate139 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl123 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): 90.4 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 score80.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $96.62

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales 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. Craig Bierer$97
  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 one group practice

  1. Oxford Physical Therapy And RehabilitationMason, OH

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

Craig L. Bierer among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio

Craig L. Bierer, D.O. is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% 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 Ohio 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 Ohio

There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bryan McCullough, D.O.Oxford, OH 450561124284963
  2. Brian Chilelli, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691851557664
  3. Ronald Hess, DOWest Chester, OH 450691023018348
  4. James Leonard, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691093714032
  5. Shankar Narayanan, MDWest Chester, OH 450691659727121
  6. Michael Palmer, M.D.Liberty Township, OH 450691144451394
  7. Benjamin Valley, MDWest Chester, OH 450691295199131
  8. Anthony Checroun, M.D.Middletown, OH 450421770568065

Common questions

What is Craig L. Bierer, D.O.'s NPI number?

Craig L. Bierer, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518043959, issued on Oct 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig L. Bierer, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 N Locust St, Oxford, OH, 45056. Phone: (513) 523-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig L. Bierer, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.008396, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig L. Bierer, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig L. Bierer, D.O. had 1,905 Medicare Part D claims for 474 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Craig L. Bierer, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 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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