Herbert V. Rachelson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Espanola, NM
Herbert V. Rachelson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Espanola, New Mexico, and NPI 1104971886, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico 76-249, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Herbert V. Rachelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 76-249 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Espanola Multi-Specialty Clinic, Espanola, NM 87532
- Phone
- (505) 367-0340
- Enumerated
- Jan 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 367-0346
- Medicaid ID
- 22384 NM
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Espanola Multi-Specialty Clinic
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Herbert V. Rachelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 76-249Check 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 orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin15 claims
- Ibuprofen11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $35.36
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Herbert V. Rachelson among 141 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Mexico
Herbert V. Rachelson, MD is one of 141 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 57% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 141 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Mexico.
All 141 in New Mexico → Every provider in Espanola → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Jones, D.O.Espanola, NM 875321831208198
- Matthew McKinley, MDEspanola, NM 875321720025737
- Culley Christensen, MDLos Alamos, NM 875441184629727
- Luke Bulthuis, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875071487944773
- John Garcia, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875071417950460
- Jan Bear, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051255388336
- James Buchanan, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051982758009
- David Caldwell, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051538379797
Common questions
What is Herbert V. Rachelson, MD's NPI number?
Herbert V. Rachelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104971886, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Herbert V. Rachelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Espanola Multi-Specialty Clinic, Espanola, NM, 87532. Phone: (505) 367-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Herbert V. Rachelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 76-249, 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 Herbert V. Rachelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Herbert V. Rachelson, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.