Robert Jason Caughey, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Altoona, PA
Robert Jason Caughey, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1265503197, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD430275, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Jason Caughey
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- MD430275 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (814) 944-5357
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2025
- Fax
- (814) 946-8017
- Medicaid ID
- 1019045700001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070719000045); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3341 Beale Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Courtney Chamberlain, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1447817747
- Elizabeth Grieggs, AUDAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1790479434
- David Higgins, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1104822063
- Richard Howells, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1720085814
- Beverly Huff, MAAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1457622466
- Kara Kimberly, MDOtolaryngology Physician1477530756
Verify Robert Jason Caughey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD430275Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
578 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate74 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide67 claims
- Omeprazole56 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass52 claims
- Prednisone37 claims
- Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone29 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $357.98
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services IncBellefonte, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Jason Caughey among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania
Robert Jason Caughey, MD is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 531 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Higgins, M.D.Altoona, PA 166011104822063
- Richard Howells, M.D.Altoona, PA 166011720085814
- Kara Kimberly, MDAltoona, PA 166011477530756
- Andrew Steehler, MDErie, PA 165501023504214
- Carter Denne, D.OErie, PA 165071023505005
- Rick Fornelli, M.D.Erie, PA 165071316998263
- Robert Guelcher, MDErie, PA 165041417313255
- Muhammad Akhtar, MDBradford, PA 167011558307967
Common questions
What is Robert Jason Caughey, MD's NPI number?
Robert Jason Caughey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265503197, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Jason Caughey, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 944-5357. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Jason Caughey, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD430275, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Jason Caughey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Jason Caughey, MD had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Jason Caughey, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.