Donald Paul Atkins, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · San Antonio, TX
Donald Paul Atkins, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1245231729, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Texas K9999, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Paul Atkins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- K9999 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4410 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
- Phone
- (210) 614-2453
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (210) 477-5792
- Medicaid ID
- 156905503 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100804000643); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4410 Medical Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kathleen Buckley, CPNPNurse Practitioner1437110202
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Verify Donald Paul Atkins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K9999Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 472 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 379 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin304 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen168 claims
- Hydromorphone Hcl133 claims
- Gabapentin77 claims
- Methocarbamol77 claims
- Tramadol Hcl49 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4,069.36
292 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Methodist Physician Practices PLLCSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald Paul Atkins among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas
Donald Paul Atkins, MD is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.
All 669 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roberto Aranibar, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291629079298
- Christopher Bogaev, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291538160106
- Frank Fichtel, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291942201470
- Donald Hilton, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291760483291
- Thomas Kingman, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291417981804
- Hatem Megahed, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291154374502
- Warren Neely, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291316977457
- Roberto Negron, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291770584203
Common questions
What is Donald Paul Atkins, MD's NPI number?
Donald Paul Atkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245231729, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Paul Atkins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4410 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 614-2453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Paul Atkins, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K9999, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donald Paul Atkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Paul Atkins, MD had 1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 472 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Donald Paul Atkins, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.