David L. Tinklepaugh, MD
Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Mystic, CT
David L. Tinklepaugh, MD is a neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Mystic, Connecticut, and NPI 1982711586, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 039506, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David L. Tinklepaugh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084N0008X
- License number
- 039506 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Perkins Farm Dr, Mystic, CT 06355
- Phone
- (860) 886-1433
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 00139506200 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100904000021); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 Perkins Farm Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Samantha Doucette, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1821735382
- Shaniya Rosenkrantz, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1497415699
Verify David L. Tinklepaugh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 039506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
787 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 827 among the 258 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin234 claims
- Gamunex-C101 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl53 claims
- Pregabalin53 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine33 claims
- Pyridostigmine Bromide32 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): 84.5 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: $78.75
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Averitas Pharma Inc. The 169 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,922.98 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
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCNorwich, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David L. Tinklepaugh among 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Connecticut
David L. Tinklepaugh, MD is one of 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0008X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Connecticut.
All 19 in Connecticut → Every provider in Mystic → Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Tauro, DONorwich, CT 063601003915778
- Bilal Hameed, M.D.New London, CT 063201063725190
- Sasa Zivkovic, MDGuilford, CT 064371780650960
- Barry Gordon, DOMeriden, CT 064511063515443
- John Paul Mikhaiel, MDNew Haven, CT 065101972122919
- Victor Bushlyar, MDNew Haven, CT 065191700441334
- Ylec Cardenas Castillo, M.D.New Haven, CT 065191770967549
- Kunal Desai, M.DNew Haven, CT 065191104184167
Common questions
What is David L. Tinklepaugh, MD's NPI number?
David L. Tinklepaugh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982711586, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David L. Tinklepaugh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Perkins Farm Dr, Mystic, CT, 06355. Phone: (860) 886-1433. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David L. Tinklepaugh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 039506, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David L. Tinklepaugh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David L. Tinklepaugh, MD had 787 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 827. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David L. Tinklepaugh, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.