Edward A. Pelton, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chadron, NE
Edward A. Pelton, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chadron, Nebraska, and NPI 1255314654, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Nebraska 18841, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward A. Pelton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 18841 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 825 Centennial Dr, Chadron, NE 69337
- Phone
- (308) 432-4441
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (308) 432-2130
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050120000903); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 825 Centennial Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Emily Arterburn, APRNFamily Medicine Physician1194370007
- Keith Blaylock, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCOrthopedic Physical Therapist1326593674
- Jera Boeselager, PTPediatric Physical Therapist1962955443
- Leeann Bruns, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1972048379
- Samantha Cooper, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1033082367
Verify Edward A. Pelton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 18841Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,104 Medicare Part D claims for 444 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 348 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium587 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate482 claims
- Omeprazole452 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium438 claims
- Sertraline Hcl311 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate304 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): 77.8 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: $95.77
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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
- Chadron Medical Clinic PCChadron, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward A. Pelton among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska
Edward A. Pelton, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 61% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chadron
They are 9 of the 239 NPPES records with a practice address in Chadron, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.
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- Kristin Johnson, MDChadron, NE 693371316920465
- Aimy Mahony, APRN-FNP-CChadron, NE 693371992217988
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Common questions
What is Edward A. Pelton, MD's NPI number?
Edward A. Pelton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255314654, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward A. Pelton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 Centennial Dr, Chadron, NE, 69337. Phone: (308) 432-4441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward A. Pelton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18841, 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 Edward A. Pelton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward A. Pelton, MD had 10,104 Medicare Part D claims for 444 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward A. Pelton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 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.