NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Ray Martinez, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Branson, MO

John Ray Martinez, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Branson, Missouri, and NPI 1154352417, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R2G43, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1154352417
Name
John Ray Martinez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
R2G43 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Skaggs RD, Branson, MO 65616
Phone
(417) 334-8288
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 334-6966
Medicaid IDs
130736001 AR
207953324 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070720000263); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1985
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 101 Skaggs RD

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

  1. Tanya Bowden, R.D.Renal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1194015990
  2. Kaylin HunzickerMedical Physician Assistant1730051293
  3. Phyllis Manna, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1528294667
  4. Kimberly Martinez, MDOphthalmology Physician1538218169
  5. Dwight Zabel, M.D.Nephrology Physician1245268051

Verify John Ray Martinez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,141 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Martinez1,141
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate92 claims
  2. Irbesartan84 claims
  3. Torsemide64 claims
  4. Carvedilol61 claims
  5. Allopurinol59 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium57 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): 78.8 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 score60.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $94.59

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Martinez$94.59
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Branson Nephrology LLCBranson, MO

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

John Ray Martinez among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri

John Ray Martinez, M.D. is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Selby, M.D.Branson, MO 656161346494192
  2. Dwight Zabel, M.D.Branson, MO 656161245268051
  3. Russell Davis, DOBolivar, MO 656131821593203
  4. Bill LauderdaleForsyth, MO 656531528502978
  5. Robert May, MDSpringfield, MO 658031376585257
  6. Stephen Garcia, M.D.Springfield, MO 658041285721647
  7. Ethan Hoerschgen, M.D.Springfield, MO 658041447332945
  8. Kristie Jones, MDSpringfield, MO 658041467644286

Common questions

What is John Ray Martinez, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Ray Martinez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154352417, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Ray Martinez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Skaggs RD, Branson, MO, 65616. Phone: (417) 334-8288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Ray Martinez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R2G43, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Ray Martinez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Ray Martinez, M.D. had 1,141 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Ray Martinez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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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