NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C.

Chiropractor · Bismarck, ND

Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Bismarck, North Dakota, and NPI 1205012994, issued on Jan 14, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 808, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205012994
Name
Douglas Michaeal Ness
Credential
D.C.
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
808 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
535 S 7TH St, Bismarck, ND 58504
Phone
(701) 255-4241
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(701) 255-4299
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080331000175); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern College Of Chiropractic, 2007
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 535 S 7TH St

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

  1. Sara Weigel, D.C.Chiropractor1255417226
  2. Michelle WestbrockProfessional Counselor1447526900

Verify Douglas Michaeal Ness in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Active Life Chiropractic PCBismarck, ND

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

Douglas Michaeal Ness among 498 chiropractor records in North Dakota

Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C. is one of 498 chiropractor records with a practice address in North Dakota. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 315 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

95 chiropractor records list a practice address in Bismarck

They are 95 of the 3,669 NPPES records with a practice address in Bismarck, and 498 chiropractor records in North Dakota.

The 8 chiropractor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Askew, D.C.Bismarck, ND 585041811031826
  2. Neal Eslinger, DCBismark, ND 585041700949054
  3. Mark Eslinger, DCBismark, ND 585041982767232
  4. Dave German, D.C.Bismarck, ND 585041699741884
  5. Robert Gietzen, DCBismarck, ND 585041518910785
  6. Lori Gietzen, D.C.Bismarck, ND 585041245242072
  7. Chad KahlBismarck, ND 585041346252178
  8. Jamie Kahl, D.C.Bismarck, ND 585041548272263

Common questions

What is Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C.'s NPI number?

Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205012994, issued on Jan 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 535 S 7TH St, Bismarck, ND, 58504. Phone: (701) 255-4241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Michaeal Ness, D.C.'s license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 808, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.