NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Johnson City, NY

Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Johnson City, New York, and NPI 1841433422, issued on Apr 13, 2009. Check the license (New York 281306, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the 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
1841433422
Name
Robert Thomas Vangorder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
281306 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
240 Riverside Dr, Johnson City, NY 13790
Phone
(607) 798-9356
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150929002382); accepts Medicare assignment
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 240 Riverside Dr

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

  1. John Brosnan, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1821012261
  2. Karli Campbell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487929691
  3. Mindi Donahue, P.A.Physician Assistant1275786618
  4. Joshua Drace, ATCAthletic Trainer1598350555
  5. Daniel Federowicz, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1902820210
  6. Stephen Federowicz, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1043234362

Verify Robert Thomas Vangorder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

282 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Vangorder282
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib53 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium47 claims
  3. Amoxicillin40 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl20 claims
  6. Cephalexin16 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): 81.3 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  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: $717.96

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. 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. Robert Vangorder$718
  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 one group practice

  1. Our Lady OF Lourdes Memorial Hospital IncBinghamton, NY

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

Robert Thomas Vangorder among 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in New York

Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D. is one of 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% 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 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% 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 New York 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 New York

There are 238 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in New York.

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

  1. Kristen Herbst, D.O.Oneonta, NY 138201790930014
  2. Tally Lassiter, MDOneonta, NY 138201124129119
  3. David Gallagher, MDBinghamton, NY 139031104090232
  4. Stanley Hunter, M.D.Binghamton, NY 139031366731341
  5. Richard Bowles, M.D.Watertown, NY 136011881957835
  6. Edward Choung, DOWatertown, NY 136011376749887
  7. Scott Mollison, MDWatertown, NY 136011346725157
  8. Valerie Huck, PABatavia, NY 140201952377251

Common questions

What is Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841433422, issued on Apr 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 Riverside Dr, Johnson City, NY, 13790. Phone: (607) 798-9356. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 281306, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D. had 282 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Thomas Vangorder, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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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