NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Dean Calkins, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Copperas Cove, TX

Richard Dean Calkins, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Copperas Cove, Texas, and NPI 1790042406, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (Texas AP121754, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1790042406
Name
Richard Dean Calkins
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
AP121754 TX
642379 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 Walker Place Blvd # 300, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
Phone
(254) 547-7777
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2012
Record last updated
May 18, 2026
Fax
(254) 542-0039
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120620000495); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,223 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Calkins1,223
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium57 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium57 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium38 claims
  4. Lisinopril37 claims
  5. Prednisone34 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate31 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): 72.5 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 score61.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.1
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,106.01

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Calkins$1,106.01
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Adventhealth Family Medicine Rural Health Clinics, IncCopperas Cove, TX

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

5 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Copperas Cove

They are 5 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Copperas Cove, and 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas.

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  1. Estella Abam, APRN-CHouston, TX1669779773
  2. Gillian AbangKilleen, TX1861974487
  3. Cornelia Abanobi, NPTomball, TX1831889005
  4. Breana Abbott, APRNMagnolia, TX1053873661
  5. Melissa Abbott, NPLivingston, TX1316338874
  6. Malika Abdelfettah, A/G NPGarland, TX1902259815
  7. Muntaha Abdelhadi, R.N., C.P.N.P.Dallas, TX1326503095
  8. Irene Abdo, FNP-C, APRN, CNORDallas, TX1679168405
  9. Mihoko Abegunde, NPDallas, TX1730632282
  10. Guelbert Abellana, N.P.Houston, TX1457605156

Common questions

What is Richard Dean Calkins, FNP's NPI number?

Richard Dean Calkins, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790042406, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Dean Calkins, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 Walker Place Blvd # 300, Copperas Cove, TX, 76522. Phone: (254) 547-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Dean Calkins, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP121754, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Dean Calkins, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Dean Calkins, FNP had 1,223 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Dean Calkins, FNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.5 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.