NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Meridian, ID

Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Meridian, Idaho, and NPI 1649565748, issued on Jun 16, 2011. Check the license (Idaho 471741, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; 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
1649565748
Name
Kristen Leigh Bridges
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
471741 ID
25MA10194200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 S Eagle RD, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone
(208) 381-6930
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2025
Fax
(208) 381-6931
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200522001465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2011
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 520 S Eagle RD

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

  1. Robert Adams, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1093933830
  2. Melissa Agoudemos, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1518175579
  3. Caden Alder, PHARMDPharmacist1154055549
  4. Lisa Alford, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1356025357
  5. Gray Allen, PHARMDPharmacist1083597488
  6. Jensen Allen, MS, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1760197271

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  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Kristen Bridges27
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium15 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): 66.8 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 score83.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.6
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carthage Area Hospital IncCarthage, NY

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

Surgery Physician providers in Idaho

There are 179 surgery physician records in Idaho.

Other surgery physician records in Idaho

  1. Mara Additon, M.D.Pocatello, ID1184067613
  2. Jon Agee, M.D.Caldwell, ID1710941026
  3. Bryan Anderson, MDMoscow, ID1811059264
  4. Hugo Araujo LinoBoise, ID1760914345
  5. Rachael Armstrong, M.D.Lewiston, ID1366735300
  6. Eduardo Avila, MDBlackfoot, ID1760430367
  7. Roman Babij, MDFruitland, ID1205813847
  8. Eric Baird, M.D.Idaho Falls, ID1376565473
  9. Richard Ballantyne, DONampa, ID1174745582
  10. Mark Baradziej, M.D.Boise, ID1881605590

Common questions

What is Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649565748, issued on Jun 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 S Eagle RD, Meridian, ID, 83642. Phone: (208) 381-6930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number 471741, 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 Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristen Leigh Bridges, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.8 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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