NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in New Mexico

16 NPPES records list orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in New Mexico, 0.8 per 100,000 residents, the 37th highest rate of 51. Albuquerque and Rio Rancho have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New Mexico license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207XS0106X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Albuquerque has the most, 11

  1. Albuquerque11
  2. Rio Rancho2
  3. Santa Fe2
  4. Las Cruces1

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician records in New Mexico

  1. Mark Anderson, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091821357179
  2. David Bernstein, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061255319786
  3. Samuel Chun, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051427026038
  4. James ClarkAlbuquerque, NM 871311700076197
  5. Ryan Dahlberg, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241710449749
  6. Franklin Guttmann, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241932182441
  7. Kenna Larsen, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311073723375
  8. Donnie Lujan, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061124140413
  9. Charles Metzger, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111003819335
  10. Elizabeth Mikola, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311912912486
  11. Laura Mitchell, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061831284009
  12. Nathan Morrell, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061659508513
  13. Matthew Patton, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061235117763
  14. Charles Pribyl, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061245266261
  15. Jennifer Wagner, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051356504674
  16. Christina Wassef, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311386272607

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XS0106X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

New Mexico ranks 37 of 51 per resident

  1. Utah0.8
  2. Florida0.8
  3. Ohio0.8
  4. New Mexico0.8
  5. California0.7
  6. Georgia0.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.9

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XS0106X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

81.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 85.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. New Mexico81.3%
  2. United States85.8%

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician records in New Mexico, measured

  • In a Medicare file13 of 16 · 81.3% here, 85.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file10 · 62.5% here, 78.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more10 · 62.5% here, 51.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 10 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207XS0106X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

16 NPPES records list orthopaedic hand surgery physician (207XS0106X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New Mexico: 0.8 per 100,000 residents against 0.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Albuquerque has 11 of them (69%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Montana16
  2. Maine15
  3. New Hampshire17
  4. Rhode Island15

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. California0.7
  2. Ohio0.8
  3. Georgia0.7
  4. Florida0.8

The largest states

  1. California288
  2. New York199
  3. Florida183
  4. Texas182
  5. Illinois129

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.