NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David S. French, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Chelsea, MI

David S. French, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chelsea, Michigan, and NPI 1790712297, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301070976, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1790712297
Name
David S. French
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4301070976 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
128 Van Buren St, Chelsea, MI 48118
Phone
(734) 475-8677
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(734) 327-0826
Medicaid IDs
4445290 MI
4820005 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100517000568); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1997
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 128 Van Buren St

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

  1. James Alford, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1427026624
  2. Virginia Johnson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720056286
  3. Diane Weid, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1760419212
  4. Steven Yarows, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275532087

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,257 Medicare Part D claims for 671 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 176 claims were for opioids.

  1. David French9,257
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium673 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium379 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium344 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate273 claims
  5. Omeprazole271 claims
  6. Lisinopril256 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Iha Health Services CorporationChelsea, MI

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

33 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chelsea

They are 33 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Chelsea, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

Other family medicine physician records in Michigan

  1. Asma AbbasHamtramck, MI1982946463
  2. Saadia Abbas, MDChesterfield, MI1619136868
  3. Faezeh AbbasiMonroe, MI1144065921
  4. Layla Abbasi, MDWayne, MI1346177607
  5. Marisa Abbo, DORochester Hills, MI1184605388
  6. Cathleen Abbott, M.D.East Lansing, MI1275630501
  7. Leah Abbott, MDGwinn, MI1760987341
  8. Nina Abboud, DORochester Hills, MI1639750557
  9. Ryan Abboud, DOBingham Farms, MI1104353077
  10. Christina Abd, MDSterling Heights, MI1770371965

Common questions

What is David S. French, M.D.'s NPI number?

David S. French, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790712297, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David S. French, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 128 Van Buren St, Chelsea, MI, 48118. Phone: (734) 475-8677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David S. French, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301070976, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David S. French, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David S. French, M.D. had 9,257 Medicare Part D claims for 671 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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