NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David J. Axelrod, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

David J. Axelrod, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1629096383, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-422103, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629096383
Name
David J. Axelrod
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD-422103 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
833 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone
(215) 955-6180
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 955-6410
Medicaid IDs
0010308 NJ
001969017 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050125000935); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 833 Chestnut St

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

  1. Zoe Agoos, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1659767044
  2. Marc Altshuler, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1013935220
  3. Archana Anantharaman, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255620837
  4. Kendall Annable, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1477685097
  5. Sambina AnthonyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033904784
  6. Christine Arenson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1316970403

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,787 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 233 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Axelrod3,787
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium326 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate225 claims
  3. Omeprazole127 claims
  4. Lisinopril121 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide113 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl113 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $18.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Qiagen, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Axelrod$18.32
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Saira Aamir, MDYork, PA1184515686
  2. John Aaron, MDWest Grove, PA1427094531
  3. Todd Aaron, MDPhiladelphia, PA1457350522
  4. Joseph Abalos, M.D.Seneca, PA1215128434
  5. Mubasher Abbas, MDYork, PA1578978425
  6. Nicholas AbbottFarrell, PA1639525678
  7. Sara Abbruzzi, D.O.Philadelphia, PA1689686313
  8. Ahmad Abdalla, MDPhiladelphia, PA1730981127
  9. Tori Abdalla, DOPhiladelphia, PA1942091699
  10. Hany Abdel, D.O.Plymouth Meeting, PA1164467262

Common questions

What is David J. Axelrod, M.D.'s NPI number?

David J. Axelrod, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629096383, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David J. Axelrod, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 833 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-6180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David J. Axelrod, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-422103, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David J. Axelrod, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David J. Axelrod, M.D. had 3,787 Medicare Part D claims for 394 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.