NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricky J. Axtell, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Meridian, ID

Ricky J. Axtell, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Meridian, Idaho, and NPI 1548482771, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Idaho M-10997, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548482771
Name
Ricky J. Axtell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
M-10997 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3277 E. Louise Dr., Ste. 200, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone
(208) 468-5910
Enumerated
May 3, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2023
Fax
(208) 884-2979
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101014000932); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2004
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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Verify Ricky J. Axtell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,627 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 235 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ricky Axtell6,627
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium304 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium301 claims
  3. Gabapentin242 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate226 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium212 claims
  6. Omeprazole207 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley LLCBoise, ID

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

Ricky J. Axtell among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho

Ricky J. Axtell, MD is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

73 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Meridian

They are 73 of the 2,980 NPPES records with a practice address in Meridian, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brenda Adams, MDMeridian, ID 836421205887288
  2. Sam Battaglia, MDMeridian, ID 836421255383055
  3. William Crump, MDMeridian, ID 836421740232529
  4. Elaine Davidson, M.D.Meridian, ID 836421093705022
  5. Fred Fender, M.D.Meridian, ID 836421558300491
  6. D Hall, DOMeridian, ID 836421780671347
  7. Robert Holland, MDMeridian, ID 836421356348015
  8. Andrew Holtz, DOMeridian, ID 836421568466167

Common questions

What is Ricky J. Axtell, MD's NPI number?

Ricky J. Axtell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548482771, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricky J. Axtell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3277 E. Louise Dr., Ste. 200, Meridian, ID, 83642. Phone: (208) 468-5910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricky J. Axtell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number M-10997, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ricky J. Axtell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricky J. Axtell, MD had 6,627 Medicare Part D claims for 505 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.