NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kamal Thapar, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Altoona, WI

Kamal Thapar, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Altoona, Wisconsin, and NPI 1174610174, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 44014, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining 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
1174610174
Name
Kamal Thapar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
44014 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Oakleaf Way Ste A, Altoona, WI 54720
Phone
(715) 832-1400
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2026
Fax
(715) 832-4187
Medicaid ID
34273800 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130215000395); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1200 Oakleaf Way Ste A

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

  1. Benjamin Anderson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1437111739
  2. Troy Berg, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1740216845
  3. John Berschback, M.D.Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1720244288
  4. Jennifer Brayton, PA, ATC, LATPhysician Assistant1518094408
  5. Alexandra Burke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093640674
  6. Eric Caporusso, DPMPodiatrist1366445587

Verify Kamal Thapar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 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. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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: $124.44

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kamal Thapar$124
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advantage Physical Therapy And Sports Rehab, LLCSpooner, WI
  2. Chippewa Valley Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Clinic SCChippewa Falls, WI

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

Kamal Thapar among 176 neurological surgery physician records in Wisconsin

Kamal Thapar, MD is one of 176 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 74% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 176 neurological surgery physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Porter, MDAltoona, WI 547201033123575
  2. Jonathan Bledsoe, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547031720059108
  3. Megan Everson, MDEau Claire, WI 547031417311069
  4. Grant Mallory, MDEau Claire, WI 547031568690477
  5. Meghan Murphy, MDEau Claire, WI 547031992090385
  6. Eduardo Perez, MDEau Claire, WI 547031427049808
  7. Mark Pichelmann, MDEau Claire, WI 547031790765485
  8. Gazanfar Rahmathulla, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547031073750303

Common questions

What is Kamal Thapar, MD's NPI number?

Kamal Thapar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174610174, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kamal Thapar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Oakleaf Way Ste A, Altoona, WI, 54720. Phone: (715) 832-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kamal Thapar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 44014, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Kamal Thapar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.