NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Paulk, D.O.

Psychiatry Physician · Athens, GA

David Paulk, D.O. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1336106475, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 076870, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336106475
Name
David Paulk
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
076870 GA
PT007657 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 475-7000
Enumerated
May 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 475-7684
Medicaid ID
765572493A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250220002327); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1199 Prince Ave

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

  1. Ibipo Abdurraheem-Salami, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962024323
  2. Sarah Adams, PHARMDPharmacist1548102742
  3. Eric Afari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215399068
  4. Fakhar Ahmad, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1295781094
  5. Mohammad Ahmad, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588315667
  6. Thomas Aiken, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1598127979

Verify David Paulk in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

426 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. David Paulk426
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl58 claims
  2. Venlafaxine Hcl Er54 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl53 claims
  4. Mirtazapine52 claims
  5. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine43 claims
  6. Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er22 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): 91.7 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $27.53

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Brainsway USA Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Paulk$27.53
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Premier Health And PerformanceCape Girardeau, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Paulk among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia

David Paulk, D.O. is one of 1,291 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 67% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Georgia

There are 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Cangiano, M.D.Athens, GA 306061487755724
  2. Yogesh Goswami, MDAthens, GA 306061700970043
  3. Steven Hines, MDAthens, GA 306061437174281
  4. Colleen McLemore, MDAthens, GA 306061114029279
  5. William Orr, M.D.Athens, GA 306061073573390
  6. Richard Panico, MDAthens, GA 306061902034515
  7. Robert Stephens, M.D.Athens, GA 306061134214075
  8. Stephen Fleming, M.D.Athens, GA 306051265639835

Common questions

What is David Paulk, D.O.'s NPI number?

David Paulk, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336106475, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Paulk, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 475-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Paulk, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 076870, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Paulk, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Paulk, D.O. had 426 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Paulk, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.7 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.

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