NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Cavaness, DO

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Tyler, TX

David Cavaness, DO is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1487218798, issued on Apr 23, 2019. Check the license (Texas U0563, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1487218798
Name
David Cavaness
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
License number
U0563 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8591 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703
Phone
(903) 606-8840
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2024
Fax
(903) 606-1121
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230703001700); accepts Medicare assignment
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 8591 S Broadway Ave

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

  1. Morgan BaileyAthletic Trainer1801631858
  2. Michael CarterRegistered Nurse First Assistant1528765542
  3. Meagan Culpepper, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1861929234
  4. Jessica Gordon, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1760299846
  5. Kimberly Green, RNAS-CRegistered Nurse First Assistant1336847623
  6. Danielle Hinojosa, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1619675931

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

272 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Cavaness272
  2. Specialty average855

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib95 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium78 claims
  3. Prednisone29 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone15 claims
  5. Gabapentin13 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: $189.83

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Linvatec Corporation. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Cavaness$189.83
  2. Specialty average$781.49

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. Christus Trinity ClinicLindale, TX

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

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 198 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

Other sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

  1. Sarah Abdellatif, D.O.Cedar Hill, TX1043660178
  2. Megha Abraham, MDHouston, TX1932738879
  3. Natalie Acevedo, MDSan Antonio, TX1366068124
  4. Ayo Adu, M.D.Victoria, TX1992966048
  5. Sergio Alvarado, M.D.El Paso, TX1841424181
  6. Megan Arthur, D.O.Cypress, TX1457849127
  7. Darrin Ashbrooks, MDTexarkana, TX1255449245
  8. Alex Autry, D.O.Fort Worth, TX1982845343
  9. Nader Ayub, D.O.Missouri City, TX1649531724
  10. Larry BalleHouston, TX1508283995

Common questions

What is David Cavaness, DO's NPI number?

David Cavaness, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487218798, issued on Apr 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Cavaness, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8591 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX, 75703. Phone: (903) 606-8840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Cavaness, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U0563, 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 Cavaness, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Cavaness, DO had 272 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.

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