NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Alexander, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Lexington, KY

David Alexander, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1619397890, issued on Apr 26, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 52471, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619397890
Name
David Alexander
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
52471 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 500, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone
(859) 278-1114
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 277-0541
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190904000903); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 500

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tyler Caldwell, AUDAudiologist1790276699
  2. Amanda Dunn, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1871248831
  3. Shivali Kanal, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861009482
  4. Sydney Nance, AU.D.Audiologist1073003620
  5. Alecia Soyk-Manning, AUDAudiologist1871766881

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,044 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Alexander1,044
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl128 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate103 claims
  3. Famotidine101 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide100 claims
  5. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride64 claims
  6. Omeprazole60 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $887.75

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Alexander$887.75
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana, KY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. New Lexington Clinic PscLexington, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 149 otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Gregory Abbas, M.D.Louisville, KY1710983267
  2. Chadwick Ahn, M.D.Frankfort, KY1780773275
  3. Keith Alexander, MDLexington, KY1427152800
  4. Wes Allison, MDLouisville, KY1417084351
  5. Jamie Andrews, M.D.Fort Campbell, KY1962608703
  6. Rony Aouad, MDLexington, KY1871774729
  7. Sanford Archer, MDLexington, KY1396783411
  8. Anil Arora, M.D.Bowling Green, KY1215191267
  9. Leslie Asbury, M.D.Versailles, KY1215054556
  10. Gregory Baker, M.D.Ashland, KY1205929155

Common questions

What is David Alexander, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Alexander, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619397890, issued on Apr 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Alexander, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 500, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 278-1114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Alexander, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 52471, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Alexander, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Alexander, M.D. had 1,044 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Alexander, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. 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.