NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Benjamin Morton, MD

Surgery Physician · Portsmouth, NH

Michael Benjamin Morton, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and NPI 1982928784, issued on Mar 23, 2010. Check the license (New Hampshire 18988, as entered in NPPES) on the New Hampshire 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
1982928784
Name
Michael Benjamin Morton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
18988 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone
(603) 431-5242
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181008000485); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 330 Borthwick Ave

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

  1. Kulli Barrett, M.D.Nephrology Physician1437140209
  2. Lisa Benton, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1437367471
  3. Andrew Breen, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1861583106
  4. Brigette Brock, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1871621185
  5. Daniel Brown, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1487742912
  6. Jaclyn Carter, PAPhysician Assistant1760041784

Verify Michael Benjamin Morton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Hampshire 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Morton72
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin Sulfate17 claims
  2. Metronidazole16 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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. Appledore Medical Group IncPortsmouth, NH

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

Michael Benjamin Morton among 196 surgery physician records in New Hampshire

Michael Benjamin Morton, MD is one of 196 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 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 2010, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 63% 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 New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Hampshire

There are 196 surgery physician records in New Hampshire.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cynthia Barbarits, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011083678387
  2. Bernard Benedetto, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011023014487
  3. John Gens, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011003873829
  4. Victor Kim, M.D.Portsmouth, NH 038011003255951
  5. Kevin Looser, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011952365249
  6. Natasha Saiyed, M.D.Portsmouth, NH 038011750624409
  7. Jessica Swanson, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011427232388
  8. Lauren Thompson, MDPortsmouth, NH 038011457618183

Common questions

What is Michael Benjamin Morton, MD's NPI number?

Michael Benjamin Morton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982928784, issued on Mar 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Benjamin Morton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH, 03801. Phone: (603) 431-5242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Benjamin Morton, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 18988, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire Board of Medicine at https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Benjamin Morton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Benjamin Morton, MD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Benjamin Morton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.