Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

John Sturges, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Coeur D Alene, ID

John Sturges, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coeur D Alene, Idaho, and NPI 1164507166, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M6585, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1164507166
Name
John Sturges
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
M6585 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2170 W Ironwood Center Dr Ste A, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone
(208) 665-5596
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2170 W Ironwood Center Dr Ste A

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

  1. Katelynn Schumacher, FNPEmergency Registered Nurse1093579484

Verify John Sturges in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,110 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Sturges3,110
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium207 claims
  2. Lisinopril161 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium137 claims
  4. Omeprazole115 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl85 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 94.9 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 score87.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,288.65

131 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Sturges$2,288.65
  2. Specialty average$861.30

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. John A Sturges M D P ACoeur D Alene, ID

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

74 family medicine physician records list a Coeur D Alene practice address

They are 74 of the 2,341 NPPES records with a Coeur D Alene practice address, and 1,260 family medicine physician records in Idaho.

Other family medicine physician records in Idaho

  1. Shelly Abell, FNPChubbuck, ID1528791969
  2. Peter Abraham, D.O.Eagle, ID1043650633
  3. Suhrei Acevedo-Daniels, MDMelba, ID1508824640
  4. Brenda Adams, MDMeridian, ID1205887288
  5. Joshua Adams, M.D.Boise, ID1568789980
  6. Rebecca Adams, MDIdaho Falls, ID1689610842
  7. Tracy Adams, DOBoise, ID1003438730
  8. William Adams, DORigby, ID1467403733
  9. Grace Adamson, MDBoise, ID1497246136
  10. Lois Adrian, M.D.Hailey, ID1164463964

Common questions

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

John Sturges, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164507166, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Sturges, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2170 W Ironwood Center Dr Ste A, Coeur D Alene, ID, 83814. Phone: (208) 665-5596. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Idaho license number M6585, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, John Sturges, M.D. had 3,110 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Sturges, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.