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TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C

Physician Assistant in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
276
Medicare Part D claims · 116 beneficiaries · Physician Assistant avg: 790
Generic prescribing
93%
generic claims · 7% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
82.0805/100
▼ 1 pts below national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$959.81
43 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)

What the federal data shows

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C reported a CMS MIPS final score of 82.0805/100 — below the 83.1 national average — and filed 276 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.

82.0805/100
MIPS score · -1 vs avg
276
Part D claims, 2023
93%
generic prescribing
$959.81
industry payments (Sunshine Act)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician

CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure

82 39th percentile higher than 39% of 477,587 scored providers

0–10: 8,684 scored providers (2%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3,008 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 20–30: 3,069 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 2,746 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 2,928 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 50–60: 5,882 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 60–70: 13,906 scored providers (3%). Below this entry. 70–80: 118,074 scored providers (25%). Below this entry. 80–90: 129,887 scored providers (27%). This entry sits in this band. 90–100: 189,403 scored providers (40%). Above this entry. This provider 0 100 every MIPS-scored clinician, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023

What does the federal data show about TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C?

Near national average

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 02/06/2012

NPI 1295007342

Primary specialty

Physician Assistant

High-volume

149,975 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

276 65% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 790

MIPS final score

82.0805/100 1.0194999999999936% pts

Above neutral band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Arkansas

How Physician Assistant compares to other specialties among Arkansas providers

Arkansas providers

Physician Assistant share within Arkansas

1. Physician Assistant42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Physician Assistant share within Arkansas

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Physician Assistant national average

Near national average
MIPS Final Score
82.0805/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 82.0805/100 vs national avg 83.1

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MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 82.0805/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C is a Physician Assistant provider practicing in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: P.A.-C. NPI: 1295007342. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Physician Assistant provider holding P.A.-C credentials at 901 SE PLAZA AVE STE 5, BENTONVILLE, AR, 72712, with a listed phone of (479) 876-8550. NPI 1295007342 was issued on 02/06/2012. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what MCKINNEY most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 276 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 116 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $246K in drug spend, split 7% brand-name and 93% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 82.0805/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 93.5503, Cost 46.718), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Physician Assistant is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 149,975 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 790 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

901 SE PLAZA AVE STE 5
BENTONVILLE, AR 72712

Provider Details

NPI 1295007342
Specialty Physician Assistant
Credentials P.A.-C
Gender Female
NPI Issued 02/06/2012

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

82.0805
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
93.5503
Quality
46.718
Cost
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

TRUE DERMATOLOGY PLLC
BENTONVILLE, AR

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$960

Largest payer

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C — brand share 7.0%
Specialty average (est.)

7% brand-name claims vs 93% generic, on 276 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

276
Total Claims
$246K
Total Drug Cost
116
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
311
Total Day Supply
7,668
Brand vs Generic
7% brand / 93% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$237K
Generic Drug Cost
$8K
Antibiotic Claims
19

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
71.4 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.13
Gender Split
74% female / 26% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Triamcinolone Acetonide
50
Clobetasol Propionate
29
Ketoconazole
23
Hydrocortisone
18
Doxycycline Hyclate
15
Minoxidil
15
Humira(Cf) Pen
Adalimumab
13
Tacrolimus
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Physician Assistant Overview

How TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C fits within the Physician Assistant landscape nationally.

149,975
Physician Assistant Providers in US
56
States with Physician Assistant
790
Avg Claims per Provider

TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's 276 claims are below the specialty average of 790.

Nearby Physician Assistant Providers in Arkansas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Arkansas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as MCKINNEY.

Compare Physician Assistant nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's specialty?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C specializes in Physician Assistant and practices in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas. Credentials: P.A.-C.
How much does TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C wrote 276 Medicare Part D claims totaling $246K in drug costs for 116 beneficiaries.
What is TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's Medicare quality score?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 82.0805/100 (Quality: 93.5503, Cost: 46.718). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C located?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C is located at 901 SE PLAZA AVE STE 5, BENTONVILLE, AR, 72712. Phone: (479) 876-8550.
What is TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's NPI number?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295007342, issued on 02/06/2012.
Does TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's prescribing is 7% brand-name and 93% generic drugs by claim count, with $237K in brand drug costs.
How many Physician Assistant providers are there in the US?
There are 149,975 Physician Assistant providers across 56 states in the US. The average Physician Assistant provider writes 790 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's most frequently prescribed drugs include Triamcinolone Acetonide, Clobetasol Propionate, Ketoconazole. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C accept Medicare?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C appears in CMS Medicare data with 276 Part D claims and 116 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's credentials?
TERESA MCKINNEY, P.A.-C's NPI is 1295007342 with credentials P.A.-C. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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