NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hal S. Townsend, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Ashland, OR

Hal S. Townsend, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Ashland, Oregon, and NPI 1982780359, issued on Oct 28, 2006. Check the license (Oregon 16914, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982780359
Name
Hal S. Townsend
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
16914 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
269 Maple Street, Ashland, OR 97520
Phone
(541) 482-4533
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(541) 488-5102
Medicaid ID
013313 OR
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 269 Maple Street

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

  1. John Maurer, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1073699443
  2. Douglas Morrison, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1376618959

Verify Hal S. Townsend in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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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 score82.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.9
  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).

Hal S. Townsend among 49 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Oregon

Hal S. Townsend, MD is one of 49 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 78% 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 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 37% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 37% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 49 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bents, MDGrants Pass, OR 975271275516593
  2. Erin Wilson, MDGrants Pass, OR 975271720617434
  3. Steven Chamberlain, MDMedford, OR 975041154319226
  4. David Galt, MDMedford, OR 975041659369734
  5. Richard James, MDMedford, OR 975041699764902
  6. Charles Versteeg, MDMedford, OR 975041669460697
  7. Luke Hosack, M.D.Klamath Falls, OR 976011093081796
  8. Spencer Dowdle, MDEugene, OR 974011871913756

Common questions

What is Hal S. Townsend, MD's NPI number?

Hal S. Townsend, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982780359, issued on Oct 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hal S. Townsend, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 269 Maple Street, Ashland, OR, 97520. Phone: (541) 482-4533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hal S. Townsend, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 16914, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Hal S. Townsend, 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.

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