NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia Bettinger, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Colonial Heights, VA

Cynthia Bettinger, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colonial Heights, Virginia, and NPI 1548239916, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101045354, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1548239916
Name
Cynthia Bettinger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
0101045354 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1260 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Phone
(804) 418-2597
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 518-2598
Medicaid IDs
005633478 VA
1548239916 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091211000451); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1989
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 1260 Temple Ave

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

  1. Richard Acevedo, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1861409187
  2. Kris Clark, PAPhysician Assistant1154318624
  3. Natale Fatchet, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346424900
  4. Carolyn Herrera, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477834455
  5. Elizabeth Jenkins, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1174584536
  6. Faizur Rahman, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1992724520

Verify Cynthia Bettinger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,450 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 139 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cynthia Bettinger4,450
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium214 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate149 claims
  3. Eliquis138 claims
  4. Gabapentin125 claims
  5. Carvedilol103 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate97 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): 62.1 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 score72.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%84.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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 3 group practices

  1. Legacy Healthcare Services IncBurke, VA
  2. Mid-Atlantic Post Acute And Long Term Care PLLCNorfolk, VA
  3. SE Virginia Value Based Care LLCNorfolk, VA

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

Cynthia Bettinger among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia

Cynthia Bettinger, MD is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 2,426 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colonial Heights

They are 18 of the 459 NPPES records with a practice address in Colonial Heights, and 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Franklin Boyce, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341578680385
  2. John Clay, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341093905994
  3. Karen Hearst, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341912985250
  4. Clark Hunt, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341316937162
  5. Elizabeth Jenkins, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341174584536
  6. John Lewis, D.O.Colonial Heights, VA 238341003814005
  7. Victoria Rennie, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341033174727
  8. Patricia Rodgers, D.O.Colonial Heights, VA 238341073531604

Common questions

What is Cynthia Bettinger, MD's NPI number?

Cynthia Bettinger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548239916, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia Bettinger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1260 Temple Ave, Colonial Heights, VA, 23834. Phone: (804) 418-2597. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia Bettinger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101045354, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cynthia Bettinger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia Bettinger, MD had 4,450 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cynthia Bettinger, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.1 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.