NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula Jernigan

Specialist · Pittsburgh, PA

Paula Jernigan is a specialist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1689647265, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD069728L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1689647265
Name
Paula Jernigan
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD069728L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5200 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone
(412) 621-1200
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040804000230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5200 Centre Ave

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

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  4. M Ayasso, M.D.Legal Medicine1295726693
  5. Miranda BabiakSpeech-Language Pathologist1366882532
  6. William BarringtonClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1356313613

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

541 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Paula Jernigan541
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Breo Ellipta173 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta72 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium48 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa44 claims
  5. Ventolin Hfa29 claims
  6. Fluticasone-Salmeterol25 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): 77.5 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 score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA

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

767 specialist records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 767 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

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  4. Raed Abdullah, MDPittsburgh, PA1962474353
  5. Steven Abo, MDPittsburgh, PA1669444766
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  8. Mohamad Abul-Ela, MDNew Castle, PA1649337411
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  10. Jennifer Acquaviva, MPTPhiladelphia, PA1346366820

Common questions

What is Paula Jernigan's NPI number?

Paula Jernigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689647265, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula Jernigan located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5200 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 621-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula Jernigan's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD069728L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paula Jernigan prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paula Jernigan had 541 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paula Jernigan's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.