NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David L. Masel, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Plano, TX

David L. Masel, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Plano, Texas, and NPI 1417937426, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas J8311, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1417937426
Name
David L. Masel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
J8311 TX
MD.204211 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7150 Preston RD, Plano, TX 75024
Phone
(214) 705-9599
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2026
Fax
(214) 705-9590
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100329000995); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1985
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 7150 Preston RD

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

  1. Farah Dada, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1215336110
  2. Gary Dennis, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1093818221

Verify David L. Masel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. David Masel14
  2. Specialty average172

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: $936.29

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Masel$936
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Christus Trinity ClinicTexarkana, TX

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

David L. Masel among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

David L. Masel, MD is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Cattorini, M.D.Plano, TX 750241750320511
  2. Gary Dennis, M.D.Plano, TX 750241093818221
  3. Christopher Duntsch, MDPlano, TX 750241790916393
  4. Otmar Albrand, MDDenison, TX 750201285882621
  5. Lon Alexander, M.D.Flower Mound, TX 750281073595989
  6. Russell Payne, M.D.Denison, TX 750201417213844
  7. John Roufail, M.DDenison, TX 750201033454194
  8. Douglas Koontz, MD, FACSFrisco, TX 750331265420509

Common questions

What is David L. Masel, MD's NPI number?

David L. Masel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417937426, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David L. Masel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7150 Preston RD, Plano, TX, 75024. Phone: (214) 705-9599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David L. Masel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J8311, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David L. Masel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David L. Masel, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.