NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Bryant Alder, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Murray, UT

John Bryant Alder, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1508829144, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Utah 290691-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508829144
Name
John Bryant Alder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
290691-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6412 S 900 E, Murray, UT 84121
Phone
(801) 262-3344
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(801) 262-4967
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080219000569); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 1991
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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Also registered at 6412 S 900 E

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

  1. David Meyer, ODOptometrist1255562740

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,148 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. John Alder2,148
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost719 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate245 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate211 claims
  4. Ofloxacin200 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine161 claims
  6. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone113 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): 10.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%34.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $264.24

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Alder$264.24
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John Bryant Alder among 202 ophthalmology physician records in Utah

John Bryant Alder, M.D. is one of 202 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Utah. 85% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 145 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Utah

There are 202 ophthalmology physician records in Utah.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Christiansen, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841211831175629
  2. David Dodds, M.D.Murray, UT 841211881980142
  3. Bryan Hemard, BRYAN HEMARD, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841211760621940
  4. David Wilde, MDMurray, UT 841211184253270
  5. Michael Pingree, M.D.West Valley City, UT 841201982716031
  6. Robert Smith, MDWest Valley City, UT 841191578675633
  7. Corey Miller, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841241699796482
  8. Francis Wapner, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841241023110681

Common questions

What is John Bryant Alder, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Bryant Alder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508829144, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Bryant Alder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6412 S 900 E, Murray, UT, 84121. Phone: (801) 262-3344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Bryant Alder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 290691-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Bryant Alder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Bryant Alder, M.D. had 2,148 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Bryant Alder, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 10.2 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.

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