NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Darnell, MD

Specialist · Ft Worth, TX

Michael Darnell, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Ft Worth, Texas, and NPI 1750365185, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (Texas M2936, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1750365185
Name
Michael Darnell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
M2936 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7100 Oakmont Blvd Ste 204, Ft Worth, TX 76132
Phone
(972) 566-3040
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(682) 499-5921
Medicaid ID
180531901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160205000790); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1985
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Darnell28
  2. Specialty average1,380

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): 81.9 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 score66.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $2,536.38

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, 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.

  1. Michael Darnell$2,536.38
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Taos Professional Services,llcTaos, NM

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

Michael Darnell among 1,716 specialist records in Texas

Michael Darnell, MD is one of 1,716 specialist records with a practice address in Texas. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1989 among the 310 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 77% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Texas

There are 1,716 specialist records in Texas.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Brotman, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321982616207
  2. Richard Chu, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761321164728044
  3. Joseph Gray, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321871536466
  4. Sharon Guillory, WIG STYLIST 1/5/03Fort Worth, TX 761321770831463
  5. Jill Kolstad, M.EDFort Worth, TX 761321790042596
  6. David McAlpine, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321548227085
  7. Steven Pedro, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321982634481
  8. Jonathan Wu, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321225201171

Common questions

What is Michael Darnell, MD's NPI number?

Michael Darnell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750365185, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Darnell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7100 Oakmont Blvd Ste 204, Ft Worth, TX, 76132. Phone: (972) 566-3040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Darnell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M2936, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Darnell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Darnell, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Darnell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 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.