David Starks, MD
NPI 1871751867 · Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gynecological Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Starks, MD is a Gynecologic Oncology Physician provider in Sioux Falls, SD (NPI 1871751867).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871751867
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gynecologic Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- TRAINING (OH)
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
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
477 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 203 | $136 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 175 | $92 |
| 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 | 43 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 32 | $170 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 13 | $122 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Letrozole | 53 | — |
| Megestrol Acetate | 32 | — |
| Dexamethasone | 26 | 15 |
| Niraparib Tosylatebrand: Zejula | 18 | — |
| Gabapentin | 15 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 15 | 14 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 14 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,431 across 4 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
- 2008-05-28
- Last updated
- 2013-12-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Starks's NPI number?
- David Starks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871751867, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Starks's specialty?
- David Starks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gynecologic Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Starks located?
- David Starks's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 E. 23rd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105-2140.
- What is David Starks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Starks is (605) 322-7535.
- Does David Starks accept Medicare?
- David Starks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Starks's NPI active?
- Yes — David Starks's NPI (1871751867) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-12-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.