NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert W. Theakston, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Fort Payne, AL

Robert W. Theakston, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Fort Payne, Alabama, and NPI 1255374492, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 19991, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1255374492
Name
Robert W. Theakston
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
19991 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 Greenhill Blvd NW, Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone
(256) 845-9355
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
009932309 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050826000242); accepts Medicare assignment
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 211 Greenhill Blvd NW

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

  1. Patrick Tatum, CRNPNurse Practitioner1578940235

Verify Robert W. Theakston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024

9,973 Medicare Part D claims for 651 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 537 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Theakston9,973
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin293 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium289 claims
  3. Alprazolam252 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium239 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl219 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): 27.3 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score15.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ess OF Eufaula, LLCFort Payne, AL
  2. Newgen Alabama Billing LLCFort Payne, AL

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

Robert W. Theakston among 131 general practice physician records in Alabama

Robert W. Theakston, M.D. is one of 131 general practice physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 52% 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, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2001 among the 37 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Alabama

There are 131 general practice physician records in Alabama.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jess Youngblood, M.D.Guntersville, AL 359761467676676
  2. Abner Luther, MDBoaz, AL 359571437135688
  3. Corey Gilliland, DO, MPHBoaz, AL 359561043335136
  4. Daniel Gubin, M.D.Coosada, AL 360201407185150
  5. David Bish, DOEufaula, AL 360271912093246
  6. Emily Emanuelsen, CRNPRainbow City, AL 359061861382723
  7. Richard Grant, M.D.Rainbow City, AL 359061790942571
  8. Janie Teschner, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011215231170

Common questions

What is Robert W. Theakston, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert W. Theakston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255374492, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert W. Theakston, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Greenhill Blvd NW, Fort Payne, AL, 35967. Phone: (256) 845-9355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert W. Theakston, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 19991, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert W. Theakston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert W. Theakston, M.D. had 9,973 Medicare Part D claims for 651 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert W. Theakston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 27.3 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.

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.