David Paxton, MD
NPI 1578940649 · Family Medicine Physician · Wheeling, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Paxton, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Wheeling, WV (NPI 1578940649).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578940649
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28180 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,290 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 369 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 274 | $84 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 144 | $120 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 142 | $9 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 88 | $30 |
| Anticoagulant Management of Patient Taking Warfarin93793 | 54 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 144 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 694 | 197 |
| Lisinopril | 473 | 121 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 337 | 94 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 323 | 87 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 314 | 90 |
| Losartan Potassium | 306 | 89 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-28
- Last updated
- 2022-09-19
- Certified
- 2022-09-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Paxton's NPI number?
- David Paxton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578940649, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Paxton's specialty?
- David Paxton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Paxton located?
- David Paxton's practice location on file with NPPES is 7 East Cove Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003.
- What is David Paxton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Paxton is (304) 242-0770.
- Does David Paxton accept Medicare?
- David Paxton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Paxton's NPI active?
- Yes — David Paxton's NPI (1578940649) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.