2026 NPPES data Surgery Physician NPI 1760529432 MD
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DAVID BYRD, MD

Surgery Physician in SEATTLE, Washington. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
45
Medicare Part D claims · 40 beneficiaries · Surgery Physician avg: 169
MIPS score
93.0932/100
▲ 10 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
What the federal data reveals: DAVID BYRD, MD is a Surgery Physician ([object Object]) practicing in SEATTLE, Washington with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 45 claims across 40 beneficiaries . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 93.0932/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities .

What stands out: DAVID BYRD, MD reported a CMS MIPS final score of 93.0932 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 45 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

DAVID BYRD, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

DAVID BYRD, MD at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 01/31/2007

NPI 1760529432

Primary specialty

Surgery Physician

Mid-sized

36,191 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

45 73% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 169

MIPS final score

93.0932/100 9.993200000000002% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Washington

How Surgery Physician compares to other specialties among Washington providers

Washington providers

Surgery Physician share within Washington

1. Surgery Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Surgery Physician share within Washington

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

DAVID BYRD, MD's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Surgery Physician national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
93.0932/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Surgery Physician) — 93.0932/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%93.1%
MIPS final score (Surgery Physician) — 93.0932/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

DAVID BYRD, MD is a Surgery Physician provider practicing in SEATTLE, Washington, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1760529432. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

DAVID BYRD, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Surgery Physician provider holding MD credentials at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98195, with a listed phone of (206) 598-4477. NPI 1760529432 was issued on 01/31/2007. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what BYRD most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 45 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 40 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $733 in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 93.0932/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 73.9573), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Surgery Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 36,191 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 169 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

1959 NE PACIFIC ST
SEATTLE, WA 98195

Provider Details

NPI 1760529432
Specialty Surgery Physician
Credentials MD
Gender Male
NPI Issued 01/31/2007

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

93.0932
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
73.9573
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Alternative Payment Model

License & disciplinary context — Washington WMC 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~34K Washington medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to DAVID BYRD, MD. To verify DAVID BYRD, MD's current license status, search the WMC public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

88
Total board actions, Washington 2023
Across 85 cases
2.59
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Washington statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
31 cases

WMC publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Washington disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

45
Total Claims
$733
Total Drug Cost
40
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
45
Total Day Supply
718
Brand Drug Cost
$0
Generic Drug Cost
$733

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
72.8 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.34
Gender Split
40% female / 60% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Lidocaine-Prilocaine
Lidocaine/Prilocaine
33

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Surgery Physician Overview

How DAVID BYRD, MD fits within the Surgery Physician landscape nationally.

36,191
Surgery Physician Providers in US
56
States with Surgery Physician
169
Avg Claims per Provider

DAVID BYRD, MD's 45 claims are below the specialty average of 169.

Nearby Surgery Physician Providers in Washington

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Washington, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as BYRD.

Compare Surgery Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DAVID BYRD, MD's specialty?
DAVID BYRD, MD specializes in Surgery Physician and practices in SEATTLE, Washington. Credentials: MD.
How much does DAVID BYRD, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, DAVID BYRD, MD wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims totaling $733 in drug costs for 40 beneficiaries.
What is DAVID BYRD, MD's Medicare quality score?
DAVID BYRD, MD has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 93.0932/100 (Quality: 73.9573). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is DAVID BYRD, MD located?
DAVID BYRD, MD is located at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 598-4477.
What is DAVID BYRD, MD's NPI number?
DAVID BYRD, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760529432, issued on 01/31/2007.
How many Surgery Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 36,191 Surgery Physician providers across 56 states in the US. The average Surgery Physician provider writes 169 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does DAVID BYRD, MD prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, DAVID BYRD, MD's most frequently prescribed drugs include Lidocaine-Prilocaine. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does DAVID BYRD, MD accept Medicare?
DAVID BYRD, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 45 Part D claims and 40 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify DAVID BYRD, MD's credentials?
DAVID BYRD, MD's NPI is 1760529432 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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