Paul Melvin Henson, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Huntersville, NC
Paul Melvin Henson, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Huntersville, North Carolina, and NPI 1396270740, issued on Apr 24, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-02758, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Melvin Henson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 2020-02758 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Huntersville, NC 28078
- Phone
- (704) 863-4878
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211124002162); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jessica Carter, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1609412998
- Kasey Chmelik, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518674290
- David Findley, PAPhysician Assistant1689240897
- Penny Hennessee, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1407207012
Verify Paul Melvin Henson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-02758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
134 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam43 claims
- Gabapentin22 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Prednisone15 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): 95.4 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).
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncLancaster, SC
- Comprehab, IncGastonia, NC
- Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncCharlotte, NC
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncDenver, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Melvin Henson among 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina
Paul Melvin Henson, MD is one of 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 74% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 102 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina.
All 102 in North Carolina → Every provider in Huntersville → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Alcott, DOIndian Trail, NC 280791699903211
- Christina Vorobej, MDIndian Trail, NC 280791710208657
- Deanna Didiano, DODenver, NC 280371235491226
- Katherine Foster, MDConcord, NC 280271275521080
- Brent Messick, MDConcord, NC 280271215137831
- Jack Runnels, DOConcord, NC 280271710627617
- David Price, MDCharlotte, NC 282071912937665
- Payton Fennell, D.OCharlotte, NC 282111306906086
Common questions
What is Paul Melvin Henson, MD's NPI number?
Paul Melvin Henson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396270740, issued on Apr 24, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Melvin Henson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Huntersville, NC, 28078. Phone: (704) 863-4878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Melvin Henson, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-02758, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Melvin Henson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Melvin Henson, MD had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Melvin Henson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.