NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Matthew Byrd, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Grant, NE

John Matthew Byrd, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Grant, Nebraska, and NPI 1649248220, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 21162, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1649248220
Name
John Matthew Byrd
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
21162 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
912 Central Avenue, Grant, NE 69140
Phone
(308) 352-7100
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(308) 352-7103
Medicaid ID
470767637-13 NE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100122000613); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1998
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,892 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Byrd3,892
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium164 claims
  2. Omeprazole164 claims
  3. Gabapentin125 claims
  4. Citalopram Hbr117 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium110 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate101 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): 67.7 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 score49.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $29.49

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Byrd$29.49
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Perkins County Hospital DistrictGrant, NE

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

John Matthew Byrd among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska

John Matthew Byrd, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Grant

They are 3 of the 24 NPPES records with a practice address in Grant, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Demmel, MDGrant, NE 691401770580227
  2. Tamara Robbins, M.D.Grant, NE 691401124090907
  3. Craig Bartruff, M.D.Gothenburg, NE 691381801833660
  4. Kayla Knauss, D.O.Gothenburg, NE 691381649652306
  5. Remmy Rocha, MDGothenburg, NE 691381871283465
  6. Carol Shackleton, M.D.Gothenburg, NE 691381629004759
  7. Garret Shaw, MDGothenburg, NE 691381871566695
  8. Trevor Bush, MDKimball, NE 691451942380431

Common questions

What is John Matthew Byrd, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Matthew Byrd, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649248220, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Matthew Byrd, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 912 Central Avenue, Grant, NE, 69140. Phone: (308) 352-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Matthew Byrd, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 21162, 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 John Matthew Byrd, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Matthew Byrd, M.D. had 3,892 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Matthew Byrd, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.7 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.