David Shure, M.D.
NPI 1699942169 · Nephrology Physician · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Shure, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1699942169).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699942169
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 32846 (SC)
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
18 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
3,526 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 | 391 | $98 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 | 352 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 307 | $8 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 270 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 267 | $16 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 66 | 27 |
| Epoetin Alfabrand: Procrit | 61 | 11 |
| Chlorthalidone | 59 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 48 | 17 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 42 | 14 |
| Torsemide | 36 | 16 |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | 35 | 19 |
| Furosemide | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,802 across 24 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
- 2008-05-13
- Last updated
- 2017-08-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Shure's NPI number?
- David Shure's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699942169, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Shure's specialty?
- David Shure is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Shure located?
- David Shure's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Park Central Dr, Columbia, SC 29203-6476.
- What is David Shure's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Shure is (803) 252-9907.
- Does David Shure accept Medicare?
- David Shure is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Shure's NPI active?
- Yes — David Shure's NPI (1699942169) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-08-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.