NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Lexington, KY

Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1164496568, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 27998, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164496568
Name
Jeffrey S. Neal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
27998 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Waller Ave, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone
(859) 254-7000
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2006
Record last updated
May 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 255-4381
Medicaid ID
64279987 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100524000132); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 330 Waller Ave

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

  1. Alexander Brown, MDRheumatology Physician1043250343
  2. Kelly Cole, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1124092234
  3. Corey Hatfield, D.O.Rheumatology Physician1376631622
  4. Daniel Ryan, DPTPhysical Therapist1245841113

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,430 Medicare Part D claims for 574 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Neal3,430
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone539 claims
  2. Methotrexate515 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate471 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium140 claims
  5. Allopurinol124 claims
  6. Celecoxib120 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): 91 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 score83.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $610.42

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Neal$610.42
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncLexington, KY
  2. H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Kentucky, LLCLondon, KY

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 88 rheumatology physician records in Kentucky.

Other rheumatology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Syed Abbas, M.D.Lexington, KY1982658902
  2. Mansoor Ahmed, MDRichmond, KY1023058302
  3. Elaine Alexander, M.D.Lexington, KY1093159022
  4. Reem Alkilany, MDLexington, KY1730633173
  5. Izabela Antic, DOLexington, KY1295296945
  6. David Armstrong, D.O.Louisville, KY1487852349
  7. Billy Bailey, MDPaducah, KY1396730552
  8. Amna Batool, MBBSLexington, KY1952751703
  9. William Beers, M.D.Florence, KY1467409656
  10. Tristan Blackburn, M.D.Louisville, KY1417176249

Common questions

What is Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164496568, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Waller Ave, Lexington, KY, 40504. Phone: (859) 254-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 27998, 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 Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D. had 3,430 Medicare Part D claims for 574 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jeffrey S. Neal, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 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.