NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David M. Tonkin, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO

David M. Tonkin, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1760438642, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2007017247, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1760438642
Name
David M. Tonkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
2007017247 MO
15564 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3600 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 888-0167
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
May 8, 2026
Fax
(417) 888-0189
Medicaid ID
500025928 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090312000076); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3600 S National Ave

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

  1. Stephanie Ball, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1407671621
  2. Christian Browning, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1326902305
  3. James Carpenter, LPCProfessional Counselor1013655943
  4. Olga Eldridge, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1750121307
  5. Sheila FomenkyPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1144709247
  6. Alisha Jain, PMHNP-BC; APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942718978

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

741 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 599 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Tonkin741
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen197 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen158 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl57 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl48 claims
  5. Belbuca42 claims
  6. Buprenorphine39 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): 78.4 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score96.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,165.38

90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotronik Nro, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Tonkin$2,165.38
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Ozarks Medical CenterWest Plains, MO

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

David M. Tonkin among 33 interventional pain medicine physician records in Missouri

David M. Tonkin, MD is one of 33 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Missouri

There are 33 interventional pain medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Wallender, D.O.Springfield, MO 658071710927132
  2. Gary Eaton, DOColumbia, MO 652031730364647
  3. Abram Elsenraat, M.DColumbia, MO 652011043357452
  4. Jerry MillerColumbia, MO 652011811255201
  5. James Newton, MDColumbia, MO 652011902871361
  6. Bradford Noble, DOColumbia, MO 652011316982333
  7. John Lucio, D.O.Jefferson City, MO 651091316932957
  8. James Hough, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651011467447003

Common questions

What is David M. Tonkin, MD's NPI number?

David M. Tonkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760438642, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David M. Tonkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3600 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 888-0167. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David M. Tonkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2007017247, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, David M. Tonkin, MD had 741 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David M. Tonkin, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.4 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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