David Wolf Galpern, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Richmond, VA
David Wolf Galpern, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1144340183, issued on Mar 31, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 101247549, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Wolf Galpern
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
- License numbers
- 101247549 VA
0101247549 VA
239250 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2819 N Parham RD Ste 100, Richmond, VA 23294
- Phone
- (804) 506-3050
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (888) 564-5121
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111207000897); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
5 nearest surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records → All 6 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2819 N Parham RD Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carlos Kennedy, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1104841857
- Julia Perkins, OTD, OTR/LSpecialist1437710258
- Maria Petrella, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1487306932
Verify David Wolf Galpern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 101247549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $254.66
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Comprehensive Hand Surgery CenterRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Virginia
There are 6 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Virginia.
All 6 in Virginia → Every provider in Richmond → Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 5 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wayne Chen, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234541194067280
- Joan Rose, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234621770500290
- Santiago Rodriguez, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021528417847
- Peter Thomas, MDAlexandria, VA 223101669653523
- Alexander Croog, M.D.Mc Lean, VA 221021376571372
Common questions
What is David Wolf Galpern, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Wolf Galpern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144340183, issued on Mar 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Wolf Galpern, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2819 N Parham RD Ste 100, Richmond, VA, 23294. Phone: (804) 506-3050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Wolf Galpern, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 101247549, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Wolf Galpern, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Wolf Galpern, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. 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.