Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S.
Family Medicine Physician · Tipton, MO
Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tipton, Missouri, and NPI 1760749428, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2013032876, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Aaron Paynter
- Credential
- D.O., M.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2013032876 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 875 State Route 5, Tipton, MO 65081
- Phone
- (660) 433-5541
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150724011839); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 875 State Route 5
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christine Hurt, RN, BC, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326086752
Verify Christopher Aaron Paynter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2013032876Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
15,916 Medicare Part D claims for 1,003 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 976 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium673 claims
- Lisinopril590 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen525 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium460 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium361 claims
- Omeprazole354 claims
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): 90.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.85
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ssm Regional Health ServicesTipton, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Aaron Paynter among 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri
Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S. is one of 2,991 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 family medicine physician record lists a practice address in Tipton
They are 1 of the 17 NPPES records with a practice address in Tipton, and 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S.'s NPI number?
Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760749428, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 875 State Route 5, Tipton, MO, 65081. Phone: (660) 433-5541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2013032876, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S. had 15,916 Medicare Part D claims for 1,003 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Aaron Paynter, D.O., M.S.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.5 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.