Joel Robert Atchison, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Kearney, NE
Joel Robert Atchison, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1902904576, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 20766, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Robert Atchison
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
- License number
- 20766 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3712 28TH Avenue, Kearney, NE 68845
- Phone
- (308) 865-2737
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (308) 865-6098
- Medicaid ID
- 47081401200 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080408000522); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel Robert Atchison in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 20766Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 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): 92.4 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: $121.56
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mentor Worldwide LLC. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 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
- Bryan Hospital KearneyKearney, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Robert Atchison among 14 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Nebraska
Joel Robert Atchison, M.D. is one of 14 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 86% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2013 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 14 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Nebraska.
All 14 in Nebraska → Every provider in Kearney → Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Wyatt, MDKimball, NE 691451184728537
- Cassidy Mitchell, MDLincoln, NE 685021508858432
- Andrew HollinsOmaha, NE 681981831695477
- Eric Nagengast, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981184167140
- Jeffrey Popp, MDOmaha, NE 681641417924051
- Brian Biggerstaff, M.D.Omaha, NE 681521083978357
- Jordan Blough, MDOmaha, NE 681301861885428
- Rita Stice, MDOmaha, NE 681301871548511
Common questions
What is Joel Robert Atchison, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel Robert Atchison, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902904576, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Robert Atchison, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3712 28TH Avenue, Kearney, NE, 68845. Phone: (308) 865-2737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Robert Atchison, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 20766, 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 Joel Robert Atchison, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Robert Atchison, M.D. had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Robert Atchison, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.4 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.