NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Wayne French, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Eddyville, KY

David Wayne French, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Eddyville, Kentucky, and NPI 1649336306, issued on Dec 28, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 29000, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1649336306
Name
David Wayne French
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
29000 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
403 W Fairview Ave, Eddyville, KY 42038
Phone
(270) 388-5454
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 388-5452
Medicaid ID
6429000 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100909000226); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1991
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 403 W Fairview Ave

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

  1. Denise Adams, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1164761748
  2. Lindsey Edwards, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1023821006
  3. Helen May, A.P.R.N.Family Nurse Practitioner1205955960
  4. Erik Weston, D.C.Chiropractor1295890424

Verify David Wayne French in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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5.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

19,169 Medicare Part D claims for 643 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. 976 claims were for opioids.

  1. David French19,169
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium762 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium689 claims
  3. Lisinopril672 claims
  4. Furosemide479 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen475 claims
  6. Gabapentin416 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: $192.01

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David French$192.01
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Caldwell County Hospital, IncEddyville, KY
  2. Concord Medical Group OF Kentucky PLLCMorganfield, KY
  3. RH Emergency Medicine OF Caldwell Medical LLCPrinceton, KY

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

David Wayne French among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky

David Wayne French, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Eddyville

They are 2 of the 32 NPPES records with a practice address in Eddyville, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeremy Webb, MDEddyville, KY 420381609307255
  2. Kimberly Brinkley, APRNFulton, KY 420411326506585
  3. Bruce Smith, M.D.Clinton, KY 420311962400648
  4. Khai Truong, M.D.Grand Rivers, KY 420451003892548
  5. Ashley Jessup, MDCalvert City, KY 420291306257332
  6. Daisy Benigno, M.D.Hickman, KY 420501528228046
  7. Ashok Kumar Chada, M.DHickman, KY 420501659504413
  8. Austin Beck, MDBenton, KY 420251245641273

Common questions

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

David Wayne French, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649336306, issued on Dec 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 403 W Fairview Ave, Eddyville, KY, 42038. Phone: (270) 388-5454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29000, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, David Wayne French, M.D. had 19,169 Medicare Part D claims for 643 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.

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.