Douglas J. Althouse, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Minden, NE
Douglas J. Althouse, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Minden, Nebraska, and NPI 1447283601, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 22934, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Douglas J. Althouse
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 22934 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 727 E 1St St, Minden, NE 68959
- Phone
- (308) 832-3400
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (308) 832-3402
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041110000994); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 727 E 1St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jon Becker, PAPhysician Assistant1811913635
- Kaitlyn Carlson, APRNNurse Practitioner1316783038
- Cade Craig, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1639605546
- John Craig, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1477999423
- Sally Farquhar, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1861809865
- Renee Grams, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1659304814
Verify Douglas J. Althouse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 22934Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
15,714 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 227 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium628 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate625 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium620 claims
- Potassium Chloride477 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium459 claims
- Losartan Potassium417 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): 94.6 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: $114.53
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Kearney CO Health ServicesMinden, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Minden
They are 5 of the 66 NPPES records with a practice address in Minden, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.
All 5 in Minden → All 1,287 in Nebraska → Every provider in Minden →
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Common questions
What is Douglas J. Althouse, MD's NPI number?
Douglas J. Althouse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447283601, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Douglas J. Althouse, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 727 E 1St St, Minden, NE, 68959. Phone: (308) 832-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Douglas J. Althouse, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 22934, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Douglas J. Althouse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Douglas J. Althouse, MD had 15,714 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Douglas J. Althouse, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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.