NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Medford, OR

Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Medford, Oregon, and NPI 1558596312, issued on May 22, 2009. Check the license (Oregon MD162842, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; 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
1558596312
Name
Nicholas Joshua Engstrom
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD162842 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, Medford, OR 97504
Phone
(541) 789-5790
Enumerated
May 22, 2009
Record last updated
May 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(541) 789-5711
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150821013637); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2008
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 520 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201

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

  1. Eileen Stiles, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1114997244

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicholas Engstrom54
  2. Specialty average101

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): 97.6 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $523.70

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Engstrom$523.70
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Mckenzie Physician Services LLCSpringfield, OR

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

Nicholas Joshua Engstrom among 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon

Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD is one of 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 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 2009, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 81% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1999 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 208G00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Carmeci, MDMedford, OR 975041730237082
  2. David Folsom, MDMedford, OR 975041417005729
  3. Roger Hall, MDMedford, OR 975041689722993
  4. Sanjeev Sharma, MDMedford, OR 975041649250895
  5. George Wilkinson, MDMedford, OR 975041518015858
  6. Paul Koh, MDSpringfield, OR 974771093784902
  7. Edward McClure, M.D.Klamath Falls, OR 976011013004548
  8. Rabin Gerrah, M.D.Corvallis, OR 973301912148529

Common questions

What is Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558596312, issued on May 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, Medford, OR, 97504. Phone: (541) 789-5790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD162842, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas Joshua Engstrom, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.

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