NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D.

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Waco, TX

Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1528454493, issued on Apr 7, 2015. Check the license (Texas S3515, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1528454493
Name
Ryan Wesley Fairchild
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License number
S3515 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2, Waco, TX 76712
Phone
(254) 741-1400
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210802003092); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2015
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 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2

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

  1. John Ackley, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811261985
  2. Edward Benton, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1669610283
  3. Corbett Boone, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1528119898
  4. Amy Elliott, PASurgical Physician Assistant1497816938
  5. Jon Ellis, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982600193
  6. David Escajeda, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871684431

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Fairchild56
  2. Specialty average151

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $657.56

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pylant Medical. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ryan Fairchild$658
  2. Specialty average$15,814

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. Hillcrest Physician ServicesWaco, TX

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

Ryan Wesley Fairchild among 76 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Texas

Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D. is one of 76 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Texas. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 70 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Texas

There are 76 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacob Davis, MDWaco, TX 767121962847376
  2. Michael Brennan, MDTemple, TX 765081528280617
  3. Timothy Achor, M.D.Houston, TX 770301881859015
  4. Andrew Choo, M.D.Houston, TX 770301114111473
  5. Kyle Dickson, MD, MBAHouston, TX 770301942302997
  6. Jonathan Eastman, MDHouston, TX 770301386823029
  7. James Kellam, MDHouston, TX 770301427062249
  8. Patrick Kellam, MDHouston, TX 770301386006146

Common questions

What is Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528454493, issued on Apr 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (254) 741-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S3515, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Wesley Fairchild, M.D. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. 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.