Dr. Paul V. Connaughton, MD

Dr. Connaughton practices at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs, Colorado, part of UCHealth.

Dr. Connaughton's NPI, 1639154123, was assigned on December 7, 2005. Dr. Connaughton graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1994. Dr. Connaughton holds Colorado license DR.0039298.

Dr. Connaughton's primary practice is UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, at 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 in El Paso County. The practice phone is (719) 365-5000.

Dr. Connaughton's primary practice is UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs, Colorado, part of UCHealth. Dr. Connaughton is also affiliated with UCHealth Grandview Hospital. The medical group on file is UCHealth Broomfield Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Connaughton to 4 more hospitals and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Connaughton practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Connaughton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Connaughton is board certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Connaughton's licenses on file in 3 states: Colorado, Virginia and Maryland.

CMS data shows 10,367 Medicare services from Dr. Connaughton across 40 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,832 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,573 for them.

CMS counts 1,832 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Connaughton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 763 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Connaughton's median patient age at 67, with 60% women.

In 2020, Dr. Connaughton wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $127 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 43 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Connaughton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Connaughton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Connaughton from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Philips Electronics North America Corporation paid the most, $1,045.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Connaughton, most recently Alpha Omega Alpha in 1994. Dr. Connaughton serves on Multi specialty committee and Radiology m&e.

Dr. Connaughton graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1994. Dr. Connaughton is a member of ACR, RSNA and SIR.

Dr. Connaughton is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.