NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Salem, VA

Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Salem, Virginia, and NPI 1447292511, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101046000, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1447292511
Name
Preston Adam Waldrop
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
0101046000 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Knotbreak Road, Salem, VA 24153
Phone
(540) 444-4020
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(540) 444-4021
Medicaid ID
006401104 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111027000130); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1984
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 101 Knotbreak Road

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

  1. Mark Hagy, M.D.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1235171406

Verify Preston Adam Waldrop in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

527 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Preston Waldrop527
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam257 claims
  2. Celecoxib76 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium62 claims
  4. Prednisone42 claims
  5. Mupirocin23 claims
  6. Sulindac14 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): 100 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. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $349.06

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Preston Waldrop$349
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
  2. Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
  3. H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Virginia, LLCCovington, VA
  4. Lewis Gale Physicians LLCSalem, VA

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

Preston Adam Waldrop among 105 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Virginia

Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D. is one of 105 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 81 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Virginia

There are 105 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Virginia.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Wenkstern, MDMartinsville, VA 241121457332793
  2. Christofer Catterson, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731164442422
  3. Robert Stephenson, MDChristiansburg, VA 240731942272307
  4. Bart Eastwood, DOBlacksburg, VA 240601720142508
  5. Marc Siegel, MDBlacksburg, VA 240601356316178
  6. Spyros Panos, M.D.Norton, VA 242731497753149
  7. James Farmer, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240181013988161
  8. Ian Dempsey, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240141699018416

Common questions

What is Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D.'s NPI number?

Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447292511, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Knotbreak Road, Salem, VA, 24153. Phone: (540) 444-4020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101046000, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D. had 527 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Preston Adam Waldrop, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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