NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Bliss, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Farmington, NM

Ronald Bliss, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Farmington, New Mexico, and NPI 1912985946, issued on Jan 9, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 2000-145, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1912985946
Name
Ronald Bliss
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2000-145 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2300 E 30TH St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone
(505) 324-1000
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 324-1199
Medicaid ID
62965 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100805001095); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1994
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 2300 E 30TH St

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

  1. Holly Abernethy, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1801836523
  2. Scott Allen, MDOphthalmology Physician1275590754
  3. Richard Breeden, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1598785826
  4. Keith Bull, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851751432
  5. Craig BurgessPharmacist1922308782
  6. James Burpee, M.D.Urology Physician1518106004

Verify Ronald Bliss in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,902 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 445 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ronald Bliss7,902
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium423 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium313 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate234 claims
  4. Lisinopril234 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium223 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride177 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): 88.5 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $13.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Beckman Coulter, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ronald Bliss$13.60
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Pinon Family Practice PCFarmington, NM

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

Ronald Bliss among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico

Ronald Bliss, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Farmington

They are 38 of the 1,590 NPPES records with a practice address in Farmington, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Holly Abernethy, M.D.Farmington, NM 874011801836523
  2. Ken Crider, M.D.Farmington, NM 874011831114172
  3. Matthew Dekay, M.D.Farmington, NM 874011053388058
  4. Dan Dunn, MDFarmington, NM 874011205839834
  5. Sean Faherty, MDFarmington, NM 874011174501191
  6. Lance Harmon, M.D.Farmington, NM 874011811912157
  7. David Homer, MDFarmington, NM 874011295738656
  8. Laura Jaquez, M.D.Farmington, NM 874011699790881

Common questions

What is Ronald Bliss, MD's NPI number?

Ronald Bliss, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912985946, issued on Jan 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Bliss, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 E 30TH St, Farmington, NM, 87401. Phone: (505) 324-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Bliss, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 2000-145, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ronald Bliss, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Bliss, MD had 7,902 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ronald Bliss, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.5 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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