NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sameer Badarudeen, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bowling Green, KY

Sameer Badarudeen, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1720390040, issued on Jul 2, 2010. Check the license on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1720390040
Name
Sameer Badarudeen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
245444 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
825 2ND Ave Ste C2, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone
(270) 780-2750
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250826003990); 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 825 2ND Ave Ste C2

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

  1. Rasesh Desai, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104015148
  2. Carmen Hughes, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1932750213
  3. Chaitanya Malempati, D.O.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1639482755
  4. Bonny Willard, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1891341392
  5. Chad Willis, M.D.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1184087959

Verify Sameer Badarudeen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

731 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 339 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sameer Badarudeen731
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl183 claims
  2. Celecoxib149 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl147 claims
  4. Gabapentin94 claims
  5. Omeprazole59 claims
  6. Ibuprofen23 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: $335.63

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sameer Badarudeen$336
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc.Russellville, KY
  2. Wellstar Medical Group LLCHiram, GA

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

Sameer Badarudeen among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

Sameer Badarudeen, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rasesh Desai, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011104015148
  2. Craig Beard, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031295738482
  3. John Burch, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031033112206
  4. Caleb Davis, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031598297657
  5. Kirk Fee, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031568465284
  6. James Heltsley, D.O.Bowling Green, KY 421031881998490
  7. Gregg Malmquist, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031881697969
  8. Lynn Olson, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031811990906

Common questions

What is Sameer Badarudeen, MD's NPI number?

Sameer Badarudeen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720390040, issued on Jul 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sameer Badarudeen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 2ND Ave Ste C2, Bowling Green, KY, 42101. Phone: (270) 780-2750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sameer Badarudeen, MD's license?

Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sameer Badarudeen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sameer Badarudeen, MD had 731 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.