Emilio Punzal, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Ashland, KY
Emilio Punzal, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1457387292, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 37456, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Emilio Punzal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 37456 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
- Phone
- (606) 408-4000
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 408-6625
- Medicaid ID
- 64056716 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041104001092); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Emilio Punzal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 37456Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
832 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium144 claims
- Clopidogrel76 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate33 claims
- Levetiracetam30 claims
- Potassium Chloride28 claims
- Meclizine Hcl27 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): 82.9 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: $12.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 2 group practices
- Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncAshland, KY
- Premier Therapy And Health Centers IncIronton, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Emilio Punzal among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky
Emilio Punzal, MD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ashland
They are 17 of the 1,637 NPPES records with a practice address in Ashland, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Emilio Punzal, MD's NPI number?
Emilio Punzal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457387292, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Emilio Punzal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 408-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Emilio Punzal, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37456, 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 Emilio Punzal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Emilio Punzal, MD had 832 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Emilio Punzal, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.