Megan Bess Strand, MD
Dermatology Physician · Bismark, ND
Megan Bess Strand, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Bismark, North Dakota, and NPI 1841447166, issued on Aug 19, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 12426, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Megan Bess Strand
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 12426 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 N 9TH St., Bismark, ND 58501
- Phone
- (701) 530-6000
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 6, 2023
- Fax
- (701) 530-6407
- Medicaid ID
- 12083 ND
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120907000574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 37 in North Dakota → Look up another NPI →
Verify Megan Bess Strand in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 12426Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
825 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide117 claims
- Fluorouracil64 claims
- Betamethasone Dipropionate45 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate45 claims
- Desonide44 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate35 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: $379.98
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Innovis Health LLCBismarck, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Megan Bess Strand among 37 dermatology physician records in North Dakota
Megan Bess Strand, MD is one of 37 dermatology physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 26 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207N00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 dermatology physician record lists a practice address in Bismark
They are 1 of the 14 NPPES records with a practice address in Bismark, and 37 dermatology physician records in North Dakota.
All 37 in North Dakota → Every provider in Bismark → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Cornatzer, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011952360711
- Joseph Luger, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011174577332
- David Appert, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585031144294208
- Imran Aslam, M.DBismarck, ND 585031992199244
- Joseph Ebertz, MDBismarck, ND 585031649224809
- Alexandra Geiger, MDBismarck, ND 585031356970453
- Richelle Knudson, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585031811149156
- Nicole Soto, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585031952383226
Common questions
What is Megan Bess Strand, MD's NPI number?
Megan Bess Strand, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841447166, issued on Aug 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Megan Bess Strand, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 N 9TH St., Bismark, ND, 58501. Phone: (701) 530-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Megan Bess Strand, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 12426, 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 Megan Bess Strand, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Megan Bess Strand, MD had 825 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.