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David Shear, M.D.
NPI 1790724805 · Surgery Physician · Towson, MD
David Shear, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Towson, MD (NPI 1790724805).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790724805
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D178800 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(91/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
515 Fairmount Ave
Suite 510
Towson, MD 21286-5466
Phone: (410) 494-1397
Fax: (410) 494-1367
Approximate (ZIP-level) locationGet directions
Mailing address
515 Fairmount Ave
Towson, MD 21286-5466
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-05
- Last updated
- 2009-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Shear's NPI number?
- David Shear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790724805, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Shear's specialty?
- David Shear is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Shear located?
- David Shear's practice location on file with NPPES is 515 Fairmount Ave, Towson, MD 21286-5466.
- What is David Shear's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Shear is (410) 494-1397.
- Is David Shear's NPI active?
- Yes — David Shear's NPI (1790724805) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-08-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.