NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew J. Bengard, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Medford, OR

Matthew J. Bengard, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Medford, Oregon, and NPI 1881890002, issued on Jun 25, 2007. Check the license (Oregon MD161420, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical 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
1881890002
Name
Matthew J. Bengard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
MD161420 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2780 E Barnett RD Ste 200, Medford, OR 97504
Phone
(541) 779-6250
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2022
Fax
(514) 608-2535
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130906000679); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2007
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 2780 E Barnett RD Ste 200

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

  1. Samer Al-Humadi, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1356803068
  2. Brandy Artman, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1922507201
  3. Kerrie AsheNurse Practitioner1780410316
  4. Kiran Aulakh, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1750725685
  5. Andrew Bacha, DPTPhysical Therapist1043799778
  6. Stephen Baksay, P.T.Physical Therapist1366442352

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

91 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Bengard91
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
  2. Prednisone16 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%77.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $27.93

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Steelhead Surgical Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Bengard$27.93
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Southern Oregon Orthopedics IncMedford, OR

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

Matthew J. Bengard among 35 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Oregon

Matthew J. Bengard, MD is one of 35 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Oregon

There are 35 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Oregon.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heidi Bloom, MDMedford, OR 975041104814201
  2. Paul Sternenberg, MDMedford, OR 975041144218231
  3. David Appleby, MDGrants Pass, OR 975271831192749
  4. Phillip Braunlich, D.O.Roseburg, OR 974711891143095
  5. David Bear, MDEugene, OR 974011285804401
  6. Jenna Godfrey, M.D.Eugene, OR 974011639306723
  7. Michael Coe, MDBend, OR 977011295730802
  8. Kenneth Hanington, M.D.Bend, OR 977011942241583

Common questions

What is Matthew J. Bengard, MD's NPI number?

Matthew J. Bengard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881890002, issued on Jun 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew J. Bengard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 E Barnett RD Ste 200, Medford, OR, 97504. Phone: (541) 779-6250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew J. Bengard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD161420, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew J. Bengard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew J. Bengard, MD had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew J. Bengard, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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