David Jester, MD
NPI 1710921689 · Family Medicine Physician · North Augusta, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Jester, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in North Augusta, SC (NPI 1710921689).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710921689
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 27787 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
8,564 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 | 1,108 | $118 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,081 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 933 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 767 | $13 |
| 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 | 725 | $16 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 175 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 462 | 150 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 416 | 114 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 407 | 123 |
| Metformin Hcl | 351 | 101 |
| Alprazolam | 330 | 60 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 289 | 61 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$33 across 2 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
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2026-04-20
- Certified
- 2026-04-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Jester's NPI number?
- David Jester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710921689, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Jester's specialty?
- David Jester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Jester located?
- David Jester's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 East Hugh Street, North Augusta, SC 29841.
- What is David Jester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Jester is (803) 279-6800.
- Does David Jester accept Medicare?
- David Jester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Jester's NPI active?
- Yes — David Jester's NPI (1710921689) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.