NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maxwell James Otto, MD

Surgery Physician · Bismarck, ND

Maxwell James Otto, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Bismarck, North Dakota, and NPI 1770078982, issued on Jun 29, 2018. Check the license (North Dakota 21311, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770078982
Name
Maxwell James Otto
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
21311 ND
13339040-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 N 7TH St, Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone
(701) 323-5300
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2024
Fax
(701) 323-5886
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241211002070); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2018
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 222 N 7TH St

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

  1. David Affleck, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1710979653
  2. Udit AgarwalCardiovascular Disease Physician1568753606
  3. Samuel Aguhob, MDAnesthesiology Physician1093709065
  4. Nameer Al-YousifPulmonary Disease Physician1780147520
  5. Tanner Anderson, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1689108573
  6. Cynthia Anderst, LRDRegistered Dietitian1336237056

Verify Maxwell James Otto in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota 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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maxwell Otto79
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl22 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,525.20

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maxwell Otto$3,525.20
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Sanford BismarckBismarck, ND

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

Maxwell James Otto among 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota

Maxwell James Otto, MD is one of 142 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 75 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Altringer, MDBismarck, ND 585011114970266
  2. Kimber Boyko, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011386602043
  3. Bree DewingBismarck, ND 585011801058383
  4. Steven Hamar, MDBismarck, ND 585011063469336
  5. Brandon Helbling, MDBismarck, ND 585011295938413
  6. Steven Johnson, MDBismarck, ND 585011477597516
  7. Derek Kane, MD MSBismarck, ND 585011508942897
  8. Gaylord Kavlie, MDBismarck, ND 585011760437198

Common questions

What is Maxwell James Otto, MD's NPI number?

Maxwell James Otto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770078982, issued on Jun 29, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maxwell James Otto, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 N 7TH St, Bismarck, ND, 58501. Phone: (701) 323-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maxwell James Otto, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 21311, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Maxwell James Otto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maxwell James Otto, MD had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.