NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Saxon, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Paduch, KY

David Saxon, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Paduch, Kentucky, and NPI 1679924443, issued on Jun 23, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 56939, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1679924443
Name
David Saxon
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License numbers
56939 KY
2019-02258 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2601 Kentucky Ave Med Park 1, Paduch, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 575-3113
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 31, 2025
Fax
(270) 575-3135
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220519002407); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2016
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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  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

4,798 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. David Saxon4,798
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate467 claims
  2. Spironolactone418 claims
  3. Jardiance388 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium248 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate215 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium207 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: $1,239.01

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Saxon$1,239
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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. Baptist Health Medical Group IncPaducah, KY

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

David Saxon among 15 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Kentucky

David Saxon, MD is one of 15 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 87% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 15 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207RA0001X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 15 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amaninderapal Ghotra, MDEdgewood, KY 410171922397363
  2. Sudha Jaganathan, MDEdgewood, KY 410171447327085
  3. Deepthi Mosali, MDEdgewood, KY 410171538108881
  4. Keerthy Narisetty, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171629268693
  5. Hareeprasad Vongooru, M.DEdgewood, KY 410171407045693
  6. Timothy Raymond, D.O.Ft Wright, KY 410111760707319
  7. Sonu Abraham, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361164975835
  8. Paul Anaya, MDLexington, KY 405361720176076

Common questions

What is David Saxon, MD's NPI number?

David Saxon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679924443, issued on Jun 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Saxon, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 Kentucky Ave Med Park 1, Paduch, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 575-3113. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Saxon, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56939, 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 Saxon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Saxon, MD had 4,798 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Saxon, MD'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.

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