NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Springfield, MO

Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1326803537, issued on Feb 16, 2024. Check the license (Missouri 2024006181, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326803537
Name
Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
2024006181 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 875-3600
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2024
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240227000366); 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 1001 E Primrose St

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

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  3. David Anderson, MDUrology Physician1477594505
  4. Ivan Arismendi Ortiz, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366814634
  5. Jason BaileyUrology Physician1568887255
  6. Brittany Bain, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1073182507

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

184 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Tinklepaugh184
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate31 claims
  2. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil22 claims
  3. Famotidine18 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide18 claims
  5. Mupirocin11 claims
  6. Ofloxacin11 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: $21.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katherine Tinklepaugh$21.08
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO

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

Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh among 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri

Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C is one of 1,790 physician assistant records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2019 among the 1,250 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

234 physician assistant records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 234 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Bartlett, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658071649337825
  2. Autumn Bertholdi, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658071013944024
  3. Eric Chavez, P.A.Springfield, MO 658071609823079
  4. Stephanie Fox, PASpringfield, MO 658071487617742
  5. Hilari Henderson, MS, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658071396825303
  6. Greta Melton, PASpringfield, MO 658071750447108
  7. Debra Nuetzhorn, PASpringfield, MO 658071194753418
  8. Crystal Powell, MPAS, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658071184655094

Common questions

What is Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C's NPI number?

Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326803537, issued on Feb 16, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 875-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2024006181, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Joyce Tinklepaugh, PA-C had 184 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.