David Michael Atherton, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Worth, TX
David Michael Atherton, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1205523305, issued on Apr 19, 2023. Check the license (Texas 763641, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Michael Atherton
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 763641 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 8TH Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (817) 922-4542
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2023
- Record last updated
- Apr 24, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260511001378); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Michael Atherton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license 763641Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
David Michael Atherton among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
David Michael Atherton, DO is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
220 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Worth
They are 220 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is David Michael Atherton, DO's NPI number?
David Michael Atherton, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205523305, issued on Apr 19, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Michael Atherton, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 8TH Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (817) 922-4542. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Michael Atherton, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 763641, 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 Michael Atherton, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Michael Atherton, DO had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.