NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Kennewick, WA

Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Kennewick, Washington, and NPI 1629239603, issued on Jun 22, 2008. Check the license (Washington OP60262172, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629239603
Name
Neil Meredith Ponder
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
OP60262172 WA
255855 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4309 W 27TH PL Ste 300, Kennewick, WA 99338
Phone
(509) 491-3889
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120515000142); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2005
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 4309 W 27TH PL Ste 300

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

  1. Sherry Call, RN BSNMidwife1033705801
  2. Candice Cheney, CNMMidwife1699481457

Verify Neil Meredith Ponder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neil Ponder75
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol (Once Weekly)12 claims
  2. Estradiol11 claims
  3. Progesterone11 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: $143.30

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neil Ponder$143.30
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Desert Sky Womens Healthcare IncKennewick, WA

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

Neil Meredith Ponder among 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Washington

Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O. is one of 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 68% 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 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 582 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Washington

There are 1,038 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Washington.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Perry, M.D.Kennewick, WA 993381679637920
  2. Kyle Curtis, DOKennewick, WA 993361366675803
  3. Leonard Dreisbach, MDKennewick, WA 993361801849856
  4. Emma Grabinski, MDKennewick, WA 993361558561027
  5. Hala MadiKennewick, WA 993361447635941
  6. David Morrison, M.D.Kennewick, WA 993361467551176
  7. Robert Salisbury, MDKennewick, WA 993361659327856
  8. Gregory Schroff, MDKennewick, WA 993361578519617

Common questions

What is Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O.'s NPI number?

Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629239603, issued on Jun 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4309 W 27TH PL Ste 300, Kennewick, WA, 99338. Phone: (509) 491-3889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number OP60262172, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neil Meredith Ponder, D.O. had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.