NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul L. Klink, MD

Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · State College, PA

Paul L. Klink, MD is an obesity medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in State College, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1942265111, issued on Apr 19, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD043830E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942265111
Name
Paul L. Klink
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QB0002X
License numbers
MD043830E PA
MD043830-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1850 E Park Ave Ste 312, State College, PA 16803
Phone
(814) 689-3156
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 689-1954
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1850 E Park Ave Ste 312

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

  1. Karen Cherinka, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093186348
  2. Michael CrawfordPhysician Assistant1912135161
  3. Adriana Distanislao, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497181416
  4. Michael Flanagan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1568427391
  5. Elizabeth Royer, MAPhysician Assistant1881847150
  6. Hannah Sebold, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922626811

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obesity medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

84 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,031 among the 109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Paul Klink84
  2. Specialty average1,031

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic25 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl19 claims
  3. Topiramate15 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): 72.6 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 score55.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Paul L. Klink among 16 obesity medicine (family medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania

Paul L. Klink, MD is one of 16 obesity medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207QB0002X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 16 obesity medicine (family medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 obesity medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karel Keiter, DOHarrisburg, PA 171091396702197
  2. Paul Baughman, DOHarrisburg, PA 171121902861230
  3. Lawrence Wieger, DOLancaster, PA 176011326037482
  4. Darrin Doran, D.O.Pottsville, PA 179011679011647
  5. Molly Castille, M.D.Mt Pleasant, PA 156661710088455
  6. Courtney Floyd, M.D.Latrobe, PA 156501215373816
  7. Sophia Michailidis, DOEaston, PA 180451023049657
  8. Asima Ahmad, D.O.Allentown, PA 181031629346408

Common questions

What is Paul L. Klink, MD's NPI number?

Paul L. Klink, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942265111, issued on Apr 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul L. Klink, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1850 E Park Ave Ste 312, State College, PA, 16803. Phone: (814) 689-3156. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul L. Klink, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD043830E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul L. Klink, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul L. Klink, MD had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among obesity medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,031. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul L. Klink, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.6 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.