Fred Lincoln Avery, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Cumberland, ME
Fred Lincoln Avery, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Cumberland, Maine, and NPI 1750380838, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Maine 012274, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fred Lincoln Avery
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 012274 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Bruce Hill RD, Cumberland, ME 04021
- Phone
- (207) 829-8274
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 8, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040506001251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fred Lincoln Avery in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license 012274Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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): 98.1 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: $162.97
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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
- MainehealthSouth Portland, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Fred Lincoln Avery among 15 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Maine
Fred Lincoln Avery, MD is one of 15 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Maine. 87% 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, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1990 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician record lists a practice address in Cumberland
They are 1 of the 61 NPPES records with a practice address in Cumberland, and 15 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Maine.
All 15 in Maine → Every provider in Cumberland → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dennis Sullivan, M.D.Bridgton, ME 040091497770853
- Scott Tucker, MDSaco, ME 040721629235049
- Nathan Benner, MDPortland, ME 041021558999474
- Douglas Brown, M.D.Portland, ME 041021790785632
- Richard Gramse, M.D.Portland, ME 041021164410858
- Sean Hanley, M.D.Portland, ME 041021811985575
- Jeffrey Davila, M.D.Auburn, ME 042101144394099
- Bruce Dick, MDAuburn, ME 042101306872775
Common questions
What is Fred Lincoln Avery, MD's NPI number?
Fred Lincoln Avery, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750380838, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fred Lincoln Avery, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Bruce Hill RD, Cumberland, ME, 04021. Phone: (207) 829-8274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fred Lincoln Avery, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maine license number 012274, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Fred Lincoln Avery, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fred Lincoln Avery, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Fred Lincoln Avery, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 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.