NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Sacramento, CA

David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1154575462, issued on Nov 13, 2008. Check the license (California A107352, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154575462
Name
David Joseph Copenhaver
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A107352 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4150 V Street, Suite 1220, Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone
(916) 734-5042
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 734-2975
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101116000812); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2005
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

177 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Copenhaver177
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl36 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
  3. Gabapentin24 claims
  4. Buprenorphine11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $358.94

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Copenhaver$358.94
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaRocklin, CA

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

David Joseph Copenhaver among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D. is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Cheng, MDSacramento, CA 958171518385343
  2. Joseph Johnson, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171861620908
  3. Michael Jung, M.D., M.B.A.Sacramento, CA 958171295125995
  4. Wei-Chen Lin, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171780117077
  5. Vivian Pham, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171497109680
  6. Alexander Roussos, DOSacramento, CA 958171700380607
  7. Nina Schloemerkemper, MBBSSacramento, CA 958171427366285
  8. Amaad Sulahria, DOSacramento, CA 958171851928246

Common questions

What is David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154575462, issued on Nov 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4150 V Street, Suite 1220, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-5042. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A107352, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D. had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Joseph Copenhaver, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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