NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neal Luther, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Bedford, NH

Neal Luther, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Bedford, New Hampshire, and NPI 1366694895, issued on Oct 15, 2008. Check the license (New Hampshire 15965, 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
1366694895
Name
Neal Luther
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
15965 NH
244605 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4 Hawthorne Dr, Bedford, NH 03110
Phone
(603) 472-8888
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(603) 472-9090
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130304000108); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4 Hawthorne Dr

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

  1. Uri Ahn, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1053303313
  2. Zubin Batlivala, MDPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1710971957
  3. Eugene Berg, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1073506523
  4. Benjamin Blanchette, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1255709135
  5. Geena CiardelliPhysician Assistant1801619960
  6. Irene Cote, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1679664320

Verify Neal Luther 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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

74 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Neal Luther74
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam17 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium11 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): 58.8 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 score9.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.0
  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: $193.60

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neal Luther$194
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Elliot Professional ServicesManchester, NH
  2. New Hampshire Neurospine Institute PABedford, NH

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

Neal Luther among 35 neurological surgery physician records in New Hampshire

Neal Luther, M.D. is one of 35 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 91% 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 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 28 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 207T00000X and a New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in New Hampshire

There are 35 neurological surgery physician records in New Hampshire.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Gamble, DOBedford, NH 031101518266410
  2. Theodore Jacobs, MDBedford, NH 031101811986763
  3. Nigel Jenkins, MDBedford, NH 031101477539161
  4. Kota Karanth, M.D.Bedford, NH 031101558578344
  5. Paul Wang, M.D.Bedford, NH 031101952347668
  6. Eric Chang, MDNashua, NH 030601538295928
  7. Katharine Cronk, MD, PHDNashua, NH 030601669652715
  8. Michael Horgan, MDNashua, NH 030601922029925

Common questions

What is Neal Luther, M.D.'s NPI number?

Neal Luther, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366694895, issued on Oct 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neal Luther, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Hawthorne Dr, Bedford, NH, 03110. Phone: (603) 472-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neal Luther, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 15965, 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 Neal Luther, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neal Luther, M.D. had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Neal Luther, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 58.8 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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