Ross W. Bethel, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Selah, WA
Ross W. Bethel, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Selah, Washington, and NPI 1255352415, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00037875, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ross W. Bethel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD00037875 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 N Park Drive, Selah, WA 98942
- Phone
- (509) 697-5511
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2023
- Fax
- (509) 225-2707
- Medicaid ID
- 1006026 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100126000336); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ross W. Bethel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00037875Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,861 Medicare Part D claims for 367 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. 159 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium360 claims
- Losartan Potassium313 claims
- Lisinopril304 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium278 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate239 claims
- Omeprazole181 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: $68.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, 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.
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
- Community Health OF Central WashingtonYakima, WA
- Select Outpatient Services IncGlenview, IL
- Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
- Yakima Valley Memorial PhysiciansYakima, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ross W. Bethel among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington
Ross W. Bethel, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Selah
They are 6 of the 144 NPPES records with a practice address in Selah, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Ross W. Bethel, MD's NPI number?
Ross W. Bethel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255352415, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ross W. Bethel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 N Park Drive, Selah, WA, 98942. Phone: (509) 697-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ross W. Bethel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00037875, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ross W. Bethel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ross W. Bethel, MD had 5,861 Medicare Part D claims for 367 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ross W. Bethel, 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.