Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD
Specialist · Carson City, NV
Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Carson City, Nevada, and NPI 1790744209, issued on Mar 22, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 5645, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jeffrey Dwight Upton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 5645 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1525 Vista LN, Carson City, NV 89703
- Phone
- (775) 885-9991
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 883-0884
- Medicaid ID
- 20-13007 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051019000003); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 1980
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1525 Vista LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jeffrey Dwight Upton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
Search for license 5645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
4,491 Medicare Part D claims for 1,141 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,146 claims
- Finasteride702 claims
- Estradiol331 claims
- Gemtesa230 claims
- Yuvafem212 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl190 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $145.97
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Carson Tahoe Physician ClinicsCarson City, NV
- Cth Physicians ClinicCarson City, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jeffrey Dwight Upton among 276 specialist records in Nevada
Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD is one of 276 specialist records with a practice address in Nevada. 26% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 26% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 15% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1989 among the 42 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Nevada
There are 276 specialist records in Nevada.
All 276 in Nevada → Every provider in Carson City → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jane Lacey, MDCarson City, NV 897031881654689
- Monica Radtke, L.M.T.Carson City, NV 897031922559467
- Marilyn Harbe, OTCarson City, NV 897011992034268
- Jan Marson, OTR/L, BCPCarson City, NV 897061285805044
- Devendra Patel, M.D., F.A.C.C.Elko, NV 898011871658310
- Colette Wickersham, M.A.Elko, NV 898011942732474
- Taylor RandolphReno, NV 895571043770860
- Matthew Dittrich, CPOReno, NV 895231639474299
Common questions
What is Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD's NPI number?
Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790744209, issued on Mar 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1525 Vista LN, Carson City, NV, 89703. Phone: (775) 885-9991. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 5645, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD had 4,491 Medicare Part D claims for 1,141 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jeffrey Dwight Upton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 30 of 100. 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.