NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Alexander Walden, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Paducah, KY

Paul Alexander Walden, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1194229880, issued on Mar 19, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 56235, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194229880
Name
Paul Alexander Walden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
56235 KY
ME144728 FL
TRN26827 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 301, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 443-1220
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220707000000); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2018
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 2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 301

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

  1. Sherri Lynn, DNP, APRN, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1487260428

Verify Paul Alexander Walden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

189 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paul Walden189
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol39 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate15 claims
  3. Progesterone14 claims
  4. Norgestimate-Ethinyl Estradiol11 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt11 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): 95.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $791.10

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aspira Women's Health Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Walden$791.10
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Baptist Health Medical Group IncPaducah, KY

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

Paul Alexander Walden among 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky

Paul Alexander Walden, MD is one of 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andre' Bobo, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031437299724
  2. Jorge Cardenas, MDPaducah, KY 420031093702128
  3. Sally ChaneyPaducah, KY 420031730295908
  4. Gary England, MDPaducah, KY 420031760553754
  5. Bradley Housman, MDPaducah, KY 420031033283247
  6. Susan Mueller, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031003831652
  7. Paul Price, MDPaducah, KY 420031477540508
  8. Amber Savells, MDPaducah, KY 420031821232273

Common questions

What is Paul Alexander Walden, MD's NPI number?

Paul Alexander Walden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194229880, issued on Mar 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Alexander Walden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 301, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 443-1220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Alexander Walden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56235, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Alexander Walden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Alexander Walden, MD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul Alexander Walden, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 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.

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