Dr. Frederic Nathan Bahnson, MD

Dr. Bahnson practices at Samaritan Albany General Hospital in Albany, Oregon, part of MultiCare Health System.

Dr. Bahnson's NPI, 1518296847, was assigned on December 16, 2009. Dr. Bahnson graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Bahnson's Oregon license number on file is MD156908.

Dr. Bahnson's primary practice is Samaritan Albany General Hospital, at 1046 6th Avenue SW, Albany, OR 97321 in Linn County. The practice phone is (541) 812-4000.

Dr. Bahnson's primary practice is Samaritan Albany General Hospital in Albany, Oregon, part of MultiCare Health System. Dr. Bahnson is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bahnson to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bahnson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Bahnson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Bahnson is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bahnson's licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and California.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, amputation, blood vessel access for dialysis, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery, hemorrhoids and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Bahnson treats.

CMS data shows 42 Medicare services from Dr. Bahnson across 3 procedure codes in 2022, all of them office visits, for 59 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,785 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bahnson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 23 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 61% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bahnson's median patient age at 58, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bahnson wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $89 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Bahnson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bahnson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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)

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Bahnson from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,009.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Bahnson.

Dr. Bahnson graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Bahnson is a member of ACS.

Dr. Bahnson is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.