NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Norman I. Bamber, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Kansas City, MO

Norman I. Bamber, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1497933626, issued on Feb 11, 2008. Check the license (Missouri 2008002393, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1497933626
Name
Norman I. Bamber
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
2008002393 MO
04-32875 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
930 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone
(816) 943-7733
Enumerated
Feb 11, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2022
Fax
(816) 943-7744
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080719000109); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 930 Carondelet Dr

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

  1. Patricia Cooper, APRNNurse Practitioner1225096803
  2. Armisa Cullens, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1265578751
  3. Rachel Durand, CNMObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1780636894
  4. Paula Eaton, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1477556512
  5. Robert Glueck, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1265496772
  6. Sarah Gulledge, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1851784805

Verify Norman I. Bamber in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

217 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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. 134 claims were for opioids.

  1. Norman Bamber217
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen99 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl20 claims
  3. Methocarbamol20 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone20 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl14 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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).

Industry payments in 2024: $251.94

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, 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. Norman Bamber$252
  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 one group practice

  1. Research Neuroscience Institute, LLCLees Summit, MO

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

Norman I. Bamber among 195 neurological surgery physician records in Missouri

Norman I. Bamber, MD is one of 195 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 83% 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 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207T00000X and a Missouri 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 Missouri

There are 195 neurological surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ammar Hawasli, MDNorth Kansas City, MO 641161750519112
  2. Rohit Kesarwani, M.D.North Kansas City, MO 641161538768270
  3. Stephen Reintjes, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641161538196175
  4. Stephen Reintjes, M.D.North Kansas City, MO 641161356630735
  5. Timothy Stepp, MDNorth Kansas City, MO 641161639106305
  6. Carlos Bagley, MDKansas City, MO 641111801939947
  7. Eric Flores, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111992740484
  8. Gurpreet Gandhoke, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111639459233

Common questions

What is Norman I. Bamber, MD's NPI number?

Norman I. Bamber, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497933626, issued on Feb 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Norman I. Bamber, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 930 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO, 64114. Phone: (816) 943-7733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Norman I. Bamber, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2008002393, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Norman I. Bamber, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Norman I. Bamber, MD had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Norman I. Bamber, 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.

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