Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

David Abebefe, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX

David Abebefe, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1891716460, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas J9940, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1891716460
Name
David Abebefe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
J9940 TX
0101049491 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 S D St, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 994-2600
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1900 S D St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carlos Garcia, PTAPhysical Therapist1104612928
  2. Nga Goodahl, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1689691453
  3. Diana Ho, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1336973775

Verify David Abebefe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

480 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 102 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Abebefe480
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl80 claims
  2. Cefdinir76 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone33 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl33 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl25 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured Medicare quality score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $62.52

4 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Abebefe$62.52
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Emergency Medicine Services OF TX, PLLCRockport, TX
  2. Ies Central Texas PLLCDenison, TX
  3. Level One Emergency Physicians LLCDenison, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

53 internal medicine physician records list a McAllen practice address

They are 53 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a McAllen practice address, and 11,069 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

Other internal medicine physician records in Texas

  1. Muhammad A. Sattar, MDDallas, TX1760465553
  2. Gayatri Aaluri, MDGalveston, TX1821928508
  3. Anunaya AashishDenton, TX1134246374
  4. Queenie Ann Abad, M.D.San Antonio, TX1174979785
  5. Fuad Abaleka, M.DLubbock, TX1861925596
  6. Carol Abalihi, M.D.El Paso, TX1326136243
  7. Pedro Abanto, M.D.McAllen, TX1982840393
  8. Oliverio Abarca Guzman, MDHarlingen, TX1346972940
  9. Obinna Abaribe, M.DMansfield, TX1457704355
  10. Enyinnaya Abarikwu, MDTyler, TX1174788178

Common questions

What is David Abebefe, MD's NPI number?

David Abebefe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891716460, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Abebefe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 S D St, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 994-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Abebefe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J9940, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Abebefe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Abebefe, MD had 480 Medicare Part D claims for 326 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Abebefe, MD's Medicare quality score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.