Douglas D. Knight, PA-C
NPI 1255392882ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Cincinnati, OH
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA-C) with Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLC, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $7,246 for 113 claims, against $4,389 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $911.86 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1255392882 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 31, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 28, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 50-001583 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 49 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 63 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,389 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 113 · 113 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 61 |
| Total drug cost | $7,246 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLCCincinnati, OH · 349 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia, OH
- Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason, OH
- Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati, OH
- The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$911.86 · 7 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $182.07 | 1 |
| Mannkind Corporation | $154.58 | 1 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $129.88 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $124.80 | 1 |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | $121.17 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$911.86 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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