NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · El Prado, NM

Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in El Prado, New Mexico, and NPI 1972682078, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 2001-293, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972682078
Name
Elin McKinnon Ritchie
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
2001-293 NM
2001293 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7 Rabbit Run, El Prado, NM 87529
Phone
(505) 365-1199
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2024
Fax
(575) 776-8535
Medicaid ID
92907865 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091215000233); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Elin McKinnon Ritchie in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

196 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elin Ritchie196
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin32 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt12 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): 83.8 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 score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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 one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

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

Elin McKinnon Ritchie among 517 emergency medicine physician records in New Mexico

Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD is one of 517 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 75% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2013 among the 263 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 emergency medicine physician record lists a practice address in El Prado

They are 1 of the 66 NPPES records with a practice address in El Prado, and 517 emergency medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fernando Bayardo, MDEspanola, NM 875321174694616
  2. Karen Connaughton, MDEspanola, NM 875321023102415
  3. Emily Drummond, DOEspanola, NM 875321003143918
  4. Gary Kanner, MDEspanola, NM 875321568992220
  5. Valerie Merl, MDEspanola, NM 875321477647865
  6. Patrick Montoya, MDEspanola, NM 875321386738771
  7. Lea O'Dell, D.O.Espanola, NM 875321407097827
  8. Brandon Quinn, MD, MPHEspanola, NM 875321821551268

Common questions

What is Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD's NPI number?

Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972682078, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 Rabbit Run, El Prado, NM, 87529. Phone: (505) 365-1199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 2001-293, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD had 196 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elin McKinnon Ritchie, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.