Lovin Pappy, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · New Braunfels, TX
Lovin Pappy, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Braunfels, Texas, and NPI 1457705832, issued on Apr 21, 2016. Check the license (Texas S9963, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lovin Pappy
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- S9963 TX
299947 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 Creekside Xing, New Braunfels, TX 78130
- Phone
- (830) 500-6000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210825001661); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lovin Pappy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S9963Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,172 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
- Furosemide51 claims
- Prednisone50 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate42 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate39 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium37 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): 79.1 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 2 group practices
- Lone Star Extensivists PLLCNew Braunfels, TX
- Vpmd Healthcare And Wellness Services PLLCNew Braunfels, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lovin Pappy among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Lovin Pappy, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Braunfels
They are 25 of the 1,853 NPPES records with a practice address in New Braunfels, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Lovin Pappy, MD's NPI number?
Lovin Pappy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457705832, issued on Apr 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lovin Pappy, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Creekside Xing, New Braunfels, TX, 78130. Phone: (830) 500-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lovin Pappy, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S9963, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lovin Pappy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lovin Pappy, MD had 1,172 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lovin Pappy, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 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.