NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Ettinger

Medical Physician Assistant · Corpus Christi, TX

David Ettinger is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1598096018, issued on Jan 22, 2010. Check the license (Texas PA10343, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1598096018
Name
David Ettinger
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA10343 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone
(361) 694-4444
Enumerated
Jan 22, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(361) 694-4975
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160427000034); 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 3533 S Alameda St

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

  1. Umair Abbas, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1417335654
  2. Jessica Aber, MSN, APRN, CPNP-ACCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1538912704
  3. Nnamdi Abuah, MDPediatrics Physician1164161501
  4. Manar AbushkhaeidemStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356281448
  5. Daniel Acosta, CPNP-ACAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1083506919
  6. Hector Aguilar Sabillon, M.D.Pediatric Pulmonology Physician1194177444

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,531 Medicare Part D claims for 585 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. David Ettinger1,531
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide225 claims
  2. Ketoconazole154 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate142 claims
  4. Mupirocin103 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate80 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate62 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $4,153.74

246 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Ettinger$4,153.74
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Oliver Street 5.01(A) IncTyler, TX

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

David Ettinger among 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas

David Ettinger is one of 2,146 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 46% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 953 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Darin McCann, P.A.-CCorpus Christi, TX 784121538150206
  2. Jacob Andreasen, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784131023763695
  3. Eduardo Montemayor, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784131710224993
  4. Mari Katrina Capupus, PACorpus Christi, TX 784141740517945
  5. Veronica Lopez, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784141871726158
  6. Katrina Cooley, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784061891439956
  7. Lucy Benner, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784171619584224
  8. Glen Dubois, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784051205913720

Common questions

What is David Ettinger's NPI number?

David Ettinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598096018, issued on Jan 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Ettinger located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411. Phone: (361) 694-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Ettinger's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA10343, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Ettinger prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Ettinger had 1,531 Medicare Part D claims for 585 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Ettinger's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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