Richard Scott Bahner, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Wilmington, NC
Richard Scott Bahner, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1407812068, issued on Apr 24, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9710690, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Scott Bahner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 9710690 NC
9701690 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3787 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Phone
- (910) 332-3800
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2022
- Fax
- (910) 763-8804
- Medicaid ID
- 891220M NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050715001069); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Cincinnati College Of Medicine And Surgery, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3787 Shipyard Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brittany Barr, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831810100
- David Basirico, DPTPhysical Therapist1689337248
- Garrett Beyer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1720732738
- Siara BlackburnPhysician Assistant1063228468
- Erica Bradshaw, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1194031294
- Matthew Braswell, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1417452954
Verify Richard Scott Bahner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9710690Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
273 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 108 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen68 claims
- Meloxicam36 claims
- Celecoxib24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Ibuprofen17 claims
- Methylprednisolone16 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): 88.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,686.19
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Emergeortho PAWilmington, NC
- Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services IncSarasota, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Scott Bahner among 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina
Richard Scott Bahner, MD is one of 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 91 in North Carolina → Every provider in Wilmington → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelly Esposito, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284121285053082
- Richard Moore, MDWilmington, NC 284121336141258
- Craig Rineer, MDWilmington, NC 284121366578007
- Christopher Johnson, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741184682841
- David Dalsimer, D.O.Lumberton, NC 283601477530848
- Derrick Hickey, MDWrightsville Beach, NC 284801356376289
- Louis Clark, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283141598739682
- Christopher Belyea, M.D.Fort Bragg, NC 283101447661822
Common questions
What is Richard Scott Bahner, MD's NPI number?
Richard Scott Bahner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407812068, issued on Apr 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Scott Bahner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3787 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC, 28403. Phone: (910) 332-3800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Scott Bahner, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9710690, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Scott Bahner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Scott Bahner, MD had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Scott Bahner, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 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.
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.