NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · David City, NE

Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in David City, Nebraska, and NPI 1508896911, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 17418, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508896911
Name
Mark Vaughn Carlson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
17418 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
336 S 9TH St, David City, NE 68632
Phone
(402) 367-3193
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 367-3261
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100601000767); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1987
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 336 S 9TH St

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

  1. Robert Daro, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1922368935
  2. Leah Hays, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1942251715
  3. Rebecca Kouma, PAPhysician Assistant1114705217
  4. Gerald Luckey, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912943838
  5. Robert Rauner, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922061704
  6. Matthew Summers, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1942381710

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,992 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 145 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Carlson7,992
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium466 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium322 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate299 claims
  4. Furosemide247 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl192 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium184 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: $104.89

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Carlson$104.89
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Butler County Clinic P CDavid City, NE

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

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in David City

They are 8 of the 68 NPPES records with a practice address in David City, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

Other family medicine physician records in Nebraska

  1. Afeera Aabida, M.DPapillion, NE1891993317
  2. Ayesha AbbasOmaha, NE1134096803
  3. Ivan Abdouch, MDOmaha, NE1245295856
  4. Melissa Ablett, D.O.Omaha, NE1306009758
  5. Reema Abou Nasr, M.D.Omaha, NE1366553224
  6. Mohsen Abou Seif, M.B.CH.BOmaha, NE1437373073
  7. Jenna Abramson, PA-CGenoa, NE1326723818
  8. Ala Abushattal, MDOmaha, NE1508590233
  9. Sonia Acharya-Gupta, M.D.Omaha, NE1437345329
  10. Francisca Acosta-Carlson, M.D.Lexington, NE1336180702

Common questions

What is Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD's NPI number?

Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508896911, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 336 S 9TH St, David City, NE, 68632. Phone: (402) 367-3193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 17418, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Vaughn Carlson, MD had 7,992 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.