NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John S. Thalgott, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Las Vegas, NV

John S. Thalgott, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1720071582, issued on Aug 26, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 5357, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1720071582
Name
John S. Thalgott
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
5357 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 S Rancho Dr Ste 107, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Phone
(702) 878-8370
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(702) 259-1026
Medicaid ID
002002684 NV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110329000656); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 1979
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 600 S Rancho Dr Ste 107

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

  1. Susan Iroz, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1376944587
  2. Cheryl SherfieldFamily Nurse Practitioner1417365743

Verify John S. Thalgott in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

216 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Thalgott216
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin73 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone42 claims
  3. Levofloxacin29 claims
  4. Meloxicam18 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): 12.8 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.7
  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: $24,298.85

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Omnia Medical, LLC. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Thalgott$24,299
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

John S. Thalgott among 29 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Nevada

John S. Thalgott, M.D. is one of 29 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 1997 among the 26 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Nevada

There are 29 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Elkanich, MDLas Vegas, NV 891061437148442
  2. Mark Kabins, MDLas Vegas, NV 891061194714030
  3. Daniel Lecavalier, DOLas Vegas, NV 891061326603473
  4. Edward Anderson, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021013987536
  5. Kevin Debiparshad, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891131710314968
  6. Hugh Bassewitz, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211083692586
  7. Thomas Dunn, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211649258054
  8. Daniel Lee, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211174523344

Common questions

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

John S. Thalgott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720071582, issued on Aug 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John S. Thalgott, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Rancho Dr Ste 107, Las Vegas, NV, 89106. Phone: (702) 878-8370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Nevada license number 5357, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, John S. Thalgott, M.D. had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John S. Thalgott, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 12.8 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.

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.