David Sutter, M.D.
NPI 1659351500 · Family Medicine Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Sutter, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Corpus Christi, TX (NPI 1659351500).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659351500
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J8391 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,458 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 | 621 | $120 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 422 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 313 | $86 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 312 | $13 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 302 | $10 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Automated81001 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 135 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 542 | 146 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 458 | 116 |
| Losartan Potassium | 419 | 123 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 384 | 114 |
| Metformin Hcl | 233 | 69 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 208 | 59 |
| Simvastatin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$240 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-18
- Last updated
- 2012-08-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Sutter's NPI number?
- David Sutter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659351500, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Sutter's specialty?
- David Sutter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Sutter located?
- David Sutter's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Texan Trl, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-2547.
- What is David Sutter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Sutter is (361) 808-7200.
- Does David Sutter accept Medicare?
- David Sutter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Sutter's NPI active?
- Yes — David Sutter's NPI (1659351500) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-08-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.