David Dougherty, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
David Dougherty, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1104261445, issued on Apr 30, 2013. Check the license (Kentucky 50868, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Dougherty
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 50868 KY
55687 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 602, Lexington, KY 40503
- Phone
- (859) 277-4005
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 278-2507
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180608000857); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 111 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 602
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Andrew Alexander, MDInfectious Disease Physician1942566807
- Andrea Banks, MDInfectious Disease Physician1083836399
Verify David Dougherty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 50868Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
854 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Monohydrate83 claims
- Cephalexin76 claims
- Daptomycin68 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass41 claims
- Ertapenem41 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl36 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): 83.8 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $28,270.69
112 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants PscLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Dougherty among 111 infectious disease physician records in Kentucky
David Dougherty, M.D. is one of 111 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 111 infectious disease physician records in Kentucky.
All 111 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Alexander, MDLexington, KY 405031942566807
- Marty Allen, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031639217391
- Andrea Banks, MDLexington, KY 405031083836399
- Mark Dougherty, MDLexington, KY 405031326049628
- Charles Kennedy, MDLexington, KY 405031033110150
- John Meek, MDLexington, KY 405031891796298
- Michael Miedler, MDLexington, KY 405031548261837
- Elizabeth Piercy, MDLexington, KY 405031437150703
Common questions
What is David Dougherty, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Dougherty, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104261445, issued on Apr 30, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Dougherty, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 Nicholasville RD Ste 602, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 277-4005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Dougherty, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 50868, 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 Dougherty, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Dougherty, M.D. had 854 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Dougherty, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.