NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Bettler

Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM

John Bettler is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1932174182, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico MD2004-0745, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932174182
Name
John Bettler
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD2004-0745 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8200 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone
(505) 272-3200
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2025
Fax
(505) 272-8060
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050809000922); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2002
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 8200 Central Ave SE

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

  1. Mohammad Al-Raie, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1629345848
  2. Erica Apodaca, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912569211
  3. Elena Bissell, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1639499601
  4. Tu Dao, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1154767929
  5. Elisa Devargas, PH.D.Psychologist1326449158
  6. John GrayClinical Psychologist1134155096

Verify John Bettler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,156 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 118 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Bettler2,156
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium112 claims
  2. Lisinopril92 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium85 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate78 claims
  5. Ozempic61 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium60 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 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 score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

484 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 484 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

Other family medicine physician records in New Mexico

  1. Denise Aamodt, MDRio Rancho, NM1336172998
  2. Zaghum Abbas, MDLas Cruces, NM1013809375
  3. Holly Abernethy, M.D.Farmington, NM1801836523
  4. Nicole Abeyta, MDAlbuquerque, NM1083243711
  5. Sarah Abla, DOAlbuquerque, NM1154819340
  6. Mustapha Abouda, MDEspanola, NM1477654697
  7. Mona Abousleman, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1073791315
  8. Elyssa Ackerman, MDAlbuquerque, NM1356752257
  9. Hilda Ada, DNPAlbuquerque, NM1912821463
  10. Salvador Adame Zambrano, MDDeming, NM1225444714

Common questions

What is John Bettler's NPI number?

John Bettler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932174182, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Bettler located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8200 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108. Phone: (505) 272-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Bettler's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2004-0745, 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 John Bettler prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Bettler had 2,156 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Bettler's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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.

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.