NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phillip Cummings, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Plantation, FL

Phillip Cummings, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1699874206, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME68942, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1699874206
Name
Phillip Cummings
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
ME68942 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 S Pine Island RD, Plantation, FL 33324
Phone
(954) 473-6344
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 473-8119
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091231000255); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1990
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 600 S Pine Island RD

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

  1. David Blum, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1144286022
  2. Arlene Crawford, PTPhysical Therapist1386896504
  3. Carl Eierle, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1497734669
  4. Maria Giron, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1083860928
  5. Judy Goldberg, O.T.Ergonomics Occupational Therapist1790931657
  6. Gina Gotkin, ARNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1780933721

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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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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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

1,020 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 302 claims were for opioids.

  1. Phillip Cummings1,020
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam253 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen168 claims
  3. Cephalexin144 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl134 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone98 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium63 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): 68.6 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 score66.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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. Orthopaedic Center OF S FloridaPlantation, FL

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

Phillip Cummings among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida

Phillip Cummings, MD is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Blum, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241144286022
  2. Sergio Glait, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241467696195
  3. Tamara John, M.D.Plantation, FL 333171760829113
  4. Neha Kapila, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161215421565
  5. John McAuliffe, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333161831117118
  6. Brian FingadoFt Lauderdale, FL 333341669483665
  7. Naomi Gadinsky, MDOakland Park, FL 333341497142087
  8. David Gilbert, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333341013945005

Common questions

What is Phillip Cummings, MD's NPI number?

Phillip Cummings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699874206, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phillip Cummings, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Pine Island RD, Plantation, FL, 33324. Phone: (954) 473-6344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Phillip Cummings, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME68942, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Phillip Cummings, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phillip Cummings, MD had 1,020 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Phillip Cummings, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.6 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.

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