NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raymond C. Paxton, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · West Lake Hills, TX

Raymond C. Paxton, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Lake Hills, Texas, and NPI 1114981529, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Texas L0502, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1114981529
Name
Raymond C. Paxton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
L0502 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 S Capital OF Texas Hwy Bldg 3, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Phone
(512) 334-2403
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2022
Fax
(512) 334-2493
Medicaid ID
044027301 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100407000397); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University 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 1250 S Capital OF Texas Hwy Bldg 3

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

  1. Richard Debehnke, MDInternal Medicine Physician1174599617
  2. Lakshmi Tenneti, MDNephrology Physician1598944571

Verify Raymond C. Paxton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,487 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Raymond Paxton5,487
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium395 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium390 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate242 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium227 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl174 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium169 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $374.70

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Raymond Paxton$374.70
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. The Austin Diagnostic Clinic PLLCAustin, TX

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

Raymond C. Paxton among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Raymond C. Paxton, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Lake Hills

They are 13 of the 793 NPPES records with a practice address in West Lake Hills, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rehana Becker, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461780659797
  2. Shawn Chen, M.D.Austin, TX 787461710952668
  3. Gregorio Cortez, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461508853268
  4. Richard Debehnke, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461174599617
  5. Jerry Hood, M.D.Austin, TX 787461356318455
  6. Shawn Laney, M.D.West Lake Hills, TX 787461740218585
  7. William Lockett, MDAustin, TX 787461174592265
  8. Matthew Masters, M.D.Austin, TX 787461568453934

Common questions

What is Raymond C. Paxton, MD's NPI number?

Raymond C. Paxton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114981529, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raymond C. Paxton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 S Capital OF Texas Hwy Bldg 3, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746. Phone: (512) 334-2403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raymond C. Paxton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L0502, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Raymond C. Paxton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Raymond C. Paxton, MD had 5,487 Medicare Part D claims for 432 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Raymond C. Paxton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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