NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas G. Cummins, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Lubbock, TX

Douglas G. Cummins, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1518941475, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license (Texas K7706, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518941475
Name
Douglas G. Cummins
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
K7706 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX 79407
Phone
(806) 744-7223
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 740-3325
Medicaid ID
030789403 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040517001390); 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 4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy

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

  1. Emad Ali, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1104251453
  2. Charla Allen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1154688778
  3. Sixtus Atabong, PASurgical Physician Assistant1013987155
  4. Mohammed Bakdash, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1629066964
  5. Bradley Bale, MDFamily Medicine Physician1205912474
  6. Judith Boomer, PAPhysician Assistant1912960733

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

425 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Douglas Cummins425
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium201 claims
  2. Famotidine29 claims
  3. Sucralfate28 claims
  4. Omeprazole26 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $7,640.01

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Cummins$7,640.01
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Covenant Medical GroupLubbock, TX

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

Douglas G. Cummins among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Douglas G. Cummins, M.D. is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% 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, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tim West, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794071275547424
  2. Ted Allen, MDLubbock, TX 794101003830217
  3. Charles Bayouth, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101952304354
  4. Job Buschman, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101972506376
  5. Sammy Deeb, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101013910405
  6. Derick Haggard, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101386667632
  7. George Helfrich, MDLubbock, TX 794101104882059
  8. David Mangold, M.D.Lubbock, TX 794101588678726

Common questions

What is Douglas G. Cummins, M.D.'s NPI number?

Douglas G. Cummins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518941475, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas G. Cummins, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX, 79407. Phone: (806) 744-7223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas G. Cummins, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K7706, 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 Douglas G. Cummins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas G. Cummins, M.D. had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.