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DR. DON AUFFURTH DUPLAN MD
NPI 1598763062
Otolaryngology in Port Arthur, TX

Active since July 08, 2005PECOS Enrolled
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 305, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640(409) 722-5000(409) 722-0351 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Don Auffurth Duplan Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DON AUFFURTH DUPLAN MD (NPI 1598763062) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Port Arthur, Texas, licensed in Texas (G3317) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598763062
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DON AUFFURTH DUPLANCredential: MD
Location Address2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 305Port Arthur, TX 77640
Mailing Address2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Suite 305Port Arthur, TX 77640 · (409) 722-5000 · Fax (409) 722-0351
Phone(409) 722-5000
Fax(409) 722-0351
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2013
✔ NPI 1598763062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · G3317
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, Port Arthur, TX 77640
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00DE97TX
Medicare UPINB22402TX
Medicaid097980901TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Antidote Health of TX.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Don Auffurth Duplan Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Don Duplan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Brain And Spine Center Of Southeast Texas, PLLC
13 mi
Neurological Surgery
755 S 11TH ST STE 102
Beaumont, TX 77701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265865158 (409) 234-7088

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77640 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.88 typical visit price
range $54.04 – $164.93
Typical copayment $31.22 (range $13.51 – $41.23)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.64 typical visit price
range $17.17 – $134.47
Typical copayment $16.91 (range $4.29 – $33.61)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
97%2,289 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%583 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
94%784 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
29%2,363 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
30%1,230 patients2/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
98%2,147 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
6%649 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 70% · 125 patients
Patients tobacco: 94% · 708 patients
100%708 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
61%2,363 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
1%2,363 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers18 claims18 services$40.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers17 claims17 services$12.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers16 claims16 services$7.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers22 claims117 services$1.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$27.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BAYLOR PATHOLOGY CONSULTANTS
Clinical Medical Laboratory
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 208
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 983-4951
UMA SUKHAVASI M.D.
Family Medicine
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, STE 301
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 721-5155
THO VAN TRAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 501
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (713) 449-1668
PRASADA R NALLURI MD PA
Internal Medicine
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 302
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 727-3000
STEPHEN C WEATHERFORD MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 201
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 853-5288
ISSAM HARMOUSH MD
Surgery
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, SUITE 403
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 853-5987
PICKARD GOSSETT SAWISKY LLP
Family Medicine
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, STE 307
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 722-0026
MARGARET LANG-WILLIAMS, MD PA
Internal Medicine
2501 JIMMY JOHNSON BLVD, 502
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Jefferson County (409) 727-7342

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Don Duplan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Don Duplan is 1598763062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2005.

Where is Don Duplan located?

Don Duplan practices at 2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd Suite 305, Port Arthur, TX 77640. The listed phone number is (409) 722-5000.

What is Don Duplan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Don Duplan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Don Duplan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Don Duplan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Don Duplan reassigns Medicare benefits to Brain And Spine Center Of Southeast Texas, PLLC (Beaumont, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Don Duplan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Don Duplan accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health of TX list Don Duplan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Don Duplan was last updated on May 14, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.