Dr. Chad Douglas Efird, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 8,606
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 434
- Part D claims, 2024
- 649
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Practice address
- 121 Cahill Rd, Branson, MO 65616
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Branson, Missouri
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Dr. Chad Douglas Efird is an orthopedic surgeon in Branson, Missouri
Dr. Efird practices at Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD in Branson, Missouri.
Dr. Efird's NPI, 1912948910, was assigned on June 9, 2006. Dr. Efird graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2004. Dr. Efird holds Missouri license 2007007764.
- NPI
- 1912948910NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4486792520
- NPI enumeration date
- June 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird practices at Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD in Branson, Missouri
Dr. Efird's primary practice is Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD, at 121 Cahill Rd, Branson, MO 65616.
- Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD121 Cahill Rd, Branson, MO 65616
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Efird's primary practice is Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Efird is also affiliated with Cox Medical Center Branson. The medical group on file is CoxHealth Psychiatry Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Efird to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies, 1 hospice and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Efird's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Efird practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Chad Douglas Efird is one of 417 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Efird's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Efird's licenses on file in 3 states: Missouri, Arkansas and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MissouriPrimary
- Arkansas license
- Colorado license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Efird
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird billed Medicare for 8,606 services in 2024
CMS data shows 8,606 Medicare services from Dr. Efird across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 434 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $138,302 for them.
Dr. Efird's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1622024: 7,3664447%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5552024: 61912%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3002024: 39833%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2372024: 2236%
Where Dr. Efird's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8,48099%
- In a facility1261%
Dr. Efird compared with the Missouri median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Efird
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 8,606vs 84910.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 434vs 23188% above
- Part D claims
- 589vs 1563.8 times
Medians across 414 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Efird's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird treated 434 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 434 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Efird in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 196 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Efird's median patient age at 73, with 59% women.
Dr. Efird's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Efird's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26160%
- Men17340%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Efird's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Anxiety24%
- Mood disorders24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Efird's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird wrote 649 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Efird wrote 649 Medicare Part D claims for 299 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 589 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,323 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 610 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Efird's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic639 claims98%
- Brand-name and other10 claims2%
Dr. Efird's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Efird's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids63%407 of 649 claims
- Antibiotics16%107 of 649 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6102024: 5893%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 10 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Efird for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Efird accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Efird, more than 71% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Efird's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 76.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 82of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Efird ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 70th percentile37 procedures
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 71st percentile27 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 68th percentile22 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Chad Douglas Efird has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Efird. Dr. Efird's most frequent co-author is Eric C. McCarty, MD.
Dr. Efird's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Efird
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird received $9,505 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 139 general payments to Dr. Efird from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $3,480.
General payments to Dr. Efird by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Efird by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,02953%
- Education$2,58427%
- Travel and lodging$1,89220%
Companies that paid Dr. Efird the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin
Dr. Efird graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2004.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's NPI number?
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's NPI number is 1912948910. It was assigned on June 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird?
Dr. Chad Douglas Efird is an orthopedic surgeon in Branson, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird practice?
Dr. Efird practices at 121 Cahill Rd, Branson, MO 65616. Dr. Efird's primary practice is Coxhealth Pain and Neurology - HOPD in Branson, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Efird to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies, 1 hospice and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's medical license number?
Dr. Efird holds Missouri license 2007007764, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Chad Douglas Efird been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Efird in Missouri, Arkansas and Colorado.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird affiliated with?
Dr. Efird is affiliated with Cox Medical Center Branson. Dmand AI links Dr. Efird to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird part of?
Dr. Efird is linked to CoxHealth Psychiatry Services. Dmand AI links Dr. Efird to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Efird billed Medicare for 8,606 services in 2024, and Dr. Efird accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Chad Douglas Efird's MIPS score?
Dr. Efird's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird see?
CMS counts 434 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Efird in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Efird's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Chad Douglas Efird go to medical school?
Dr. Efird graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2004.
What drugs does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Efird's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron ODT.
Has Dr. Chad Douglas Efird received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,505 in general payments to Dr. Efird from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Chad Douglas Efird been practicing?
Dr. Efird graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
Does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Efird.
Who does Dr. Chad Douglas Efird publish with?
Dr. Efird's most frequent co-authors are Eric C. McCarty, MD (1 shared paper).
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