Michael C. Thurgood, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Bemidji, MN
Michael C. Thurgood, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Bemidji, Minnesota, and NPI 1265571137, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael C. Thurgood
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License numbers
- 11835 ND
24568 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1233 34TH St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
- Phone
- (218) 333-5283
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110901000203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael C. Thurgood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $27.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merit Medical Systems Inc. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 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
- Sanford Health OF Northern MinnesotaBemidji, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael C. Thurgood among 1,700 diagnostic radiology physician records in Minnesota
Michael C. Thurgood, M.D. is one of 1,700 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 79% 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 52% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 1,324 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 1,700 diagnostic radiology physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hilton Bakker, MDBemidji, MN 566011992745533
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- Matthew Lee, M.D.Bemidji, MN 566011326278573
- Matthew Sanford, MDBemidji, MN 566011033167416
- James Matter, MDFergus Falls, MN 565371528167244
- A. Douglas Landers, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011366499550
- Mark Schneider, MDThief River Falls, MN 567011477584258
- Benjamin Smith, MDDetroit Lakes, MN 565011831352947
Common questions
What is Michael C. Thurgood, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael C. Thurgood, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265571137, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael C. Thurgood, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1233 34TH St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601. Phone: (218) 333-5283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael C. Thurgood, M.D.'s license?
Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Michael C. Thurgood, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.