Eric W. Vaughan, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Lihue, HI
Eric W. Vaughan, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Lihue, Hawaii, and NPI 1598730202, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Hawaii MD-21810, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric W. Vaughan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MD-21810 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Lihue, Lihue, HI 96766
- Phone
- (913) 588-5000
- Enumerated
- Feb 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210930001664); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric W. Vaughan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
Search for license MD-21810Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
151 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt20 claims
- Naproxen15 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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): 83.2 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hawaii Emergency Physicians Associated IncWaimea, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric W. Vaughan among 370 emergency medicine physician records in Hawaii
Eric W. Vaughan, M.D. is one of 370 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 78% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2012 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207P00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Lihue
They are 14 of the 644 NPPES records with a practice address in Lihue, and 370 emergency medicine physician records in Hawaii.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Conrad, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661013012533
- Reese Dare, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661144753427
- Thomas Del Ninno, MDLihue, HI 967661972008837
- William Downs, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661164527537
- Christopher Elliott, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661528163847
- Samuel Ho, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661326571753
- Amy Hutson, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661134293889
- Ted Lee, M.D.Lihue, HI 967661134514383
Common questions
What is Eric W. Vaughan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric W. Vaughan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598730202, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric W. Vaughan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Lihue, Lihue, HI, 96766. Phone: (913) 588-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric W. Vaughan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-21810, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric W. Vaughan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric W. Vaughan, M.D. had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric W. Vaughan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 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.