Alexander H. Payatakes, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Hershey, PA
Alexander H. Payatakes, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1407935810, issued on Nov 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD430321, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander H. Payatakes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD430321 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 30 Hope Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (717) 531-2948
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080115000332); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander H. Payatakes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD430321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander H. Payatakes among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Alexander H. Payatakes, MD is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,253 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Hershey → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- April Armstrong, MDHershey, PA 170331225092448
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- Kevin Black, MDHershey, PA 170331497719603
- Michael Darowish, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331659389377
- Jana Davis, MDHershey, PA 170331326208000
- Aman Dhawan, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331861558280
- Charles Evarts, MDHershey, PA 170331639290422
- Kristine Fortuna, MDHershey, PA 170331982692190
Common questions
What is Alexander H. Payatakes, MD's NPI number?
Alexander H. Payatakes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407935810, issued on Nov 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander H. Payatakes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Hope Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 531-2948. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander H. Payatakes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD430321, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander H. Payatakes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander H. Payatakes, MD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander H. Payatakes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.