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Dr. William R. Puffinbarger, MD
NPI1356319867
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 77
- Industry payments
- $512
- Affiliated sites
- 3
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 1200 Childrens Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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Dr. William R. Puffinbarger is an orthopedic surgeon in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dr. Puffinbarger practices at Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Dr. Puffinbarger's NPI, 1356319867, was assigned on March 9, 2006. Dr. Puffinbarger graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Puffinbarger holds Oklahoma license 18040.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1356319867NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Professional email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger practices at Ou Medical Center-the Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dr. Puffinbarger's primary practice is Ou Medical Center-the Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD, at 1200 Childrens Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104.
- Ou Medical Center-the Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD1200 Childrens Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Puffinbarger's primary practice is Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The medical group on file is OU Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puffinbarger to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPDPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William R. Puffinbarger's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Puffinbarger practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
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Dr. William R. Puffinbarger is one of 266 orthopedic surgeons in Oklahoma
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Puffinbarger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Puffinbarger is licensed in Oklahoma.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, OklahomaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Puffinbarger
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Dr. William R. Puffinbarger's patients have a median age of 14
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puffinbarger's median patient age at 14, with 43% women.
Dr. Puffinbarger's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 14
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger scored 77 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 77 out of 100 for Dr. Puffinbarger for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Puffinbarger's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 77of 100Final score
- 53.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Puffinbarger, published from 2018 to 2023. Dr. Puffinbarger's most frequent co-authors are Cade A. Morris, MD and Kenton Brandt Panas, MD.
Papers2
Years published2018 to 2023
Dr. Puffinbarger's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Puffinbarger
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Dr. William R. Puffinbarger received $512 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Puffinbarger from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $419.
General payments to Dr. Puffinbarger by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Puffinbarger 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. William R. Puffinbarger graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Dr. Puffinbarger graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William R. Puffinbarger'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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. William R. Puffinbarger's NPI number?
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger's NPI number is 1356319867. It was assigned on March 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William R. Puffinbarger?
Dr. William R. Puffinbarger is an orthopedic surgeon in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. William R. Puffinbarger practice?
Dr. Puffinbarger practices at 1200 Childrens Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104. Dr. Puffinbarger's primary practice is Ou Medical Center-The Children's Ho - Rad CT - HOPD in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puffinbarger to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. William R. Puffinbarger's medical license number?
Dr. Puffinbarger holds Oklahoma license 18040.
What medical group is Dr. William R. Puffinbarger part of?
Dr. Puffinbarger is linked to OU Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Puffinbarger to 1 more medical group.
What is Dr. William R. Puffinbarger's MIPS score?
Dr. Puffinbarger's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 77 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
Where did Dr. William R. Puffinbarger go to medical school?
Dr. Puffinbarger graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1991.
Has Dr. William R. Puffinbarger received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $512 in general payments to Dr. Puffinbarger from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. William R. Puffinbarger been practicing?
Dr. Puffinbarger graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
Does Dr. William R. Puffinbarger do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Puffinbarger, published from 2018 to 2023.
Who does Dr. William R. Puffinbarger publish with?
Dr. Puffinbarger's most frequent co-authors are Cade A. Morris, MD (1 shared paper) and Kenton Brandt Panas, MD (1 shared paper).
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