# John Paul Short, DO

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/john-short-do-1235176520
NPI: 1235176520
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

John Paul Short, DO is a general practice based in Lexington, SC practicing at Gateway Medical Llc with NPI 1235176520 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: General Practice
- Credential: DO
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2001
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1235176520 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1235176520))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Gateway Medical Llc
- Location: Lexington, SC 29072
- Phone: (803) 358-8496
- Group practice size: 3 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 83.04/100
- Quality category score: 80.45/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 89.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 72.1739/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (6 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers John Paul Short, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1235176520).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $16.

Largest disclosed payer: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($16 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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