NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Allen Faris, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Bridgeport, WV

David Allen Faris, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and NPI 1811056252, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia WV16046, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1811056252
Name
David Allen Faris
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
WV16046 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1219 Johnson Ave, Bridgeport, WV 26330
Phone
(304) 842-8888
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2022
Fax
(304) 842-7629
Medicaid ID
0095290000 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120125000061); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

311 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. David Faris311
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost101 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate60 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
  4. Cystaran15 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl13 claims
  6. Lumigan13 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): 94.1 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 score78.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. United Hospital Center IncBridgeport, WV

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

David Allen Faris among 106 ophthalmology physician records in West Virginia

David Allen Faris, MD is one of 106 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1996 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 106 ophthalmology physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Colev, M.D.Nutter Fort, WV 263011942276860
  2. Saravut Fung, M.D.Clarksburg, WV 263011093913840
  3. Ghassan Ghorayeb, MDClarksburg, WV 263011962690958
  4. Kevin Cox, MDElkins, WV 262411831169812
  5. Allison Bardes, M.D.Buckhannon, WV 262011144586942
  6. Lauren Digiovine, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051285948836
  7. Edgar Gamponia, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051053487736
  8. Nabil Jabbour, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265051891770525

Common questions

What is David Allen Faris, MD's NPI number?

David Allen Faris, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811056252, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Allen Faris, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1219 Johnson Ave, Bridgeport, WV, 26330. Phone: (304) 842-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Allen Faris, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number WV16046, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Allen Faris, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Allen Faris, MD had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Allen Faris, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.

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.