Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

David Nitschmann, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Alpine, TX

David Nitschmann, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alpine, Texas, and NPI 1518580315, issued on May 27, 2020. Check the license (Texas U6039, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1518580315
Name
David Nitschmann
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
U6039 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2600 N State Highway 118, Alpine, TX 79830
Phone
(432) 837-0430
Enumerated
May 27, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2600 N State Highway 118

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

  1. Josephine Dosier, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1134476310
  2. Katherine Gonzalez, AG-ACNP, FNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1649640756
  3. Luis Ruiz, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922568559
  4. Jennifer WhitleyFamily Nurse Practitioner1376151118

Verify David Nitschmann 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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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,454 Medicare Part D claims for 598 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 233 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Nitschmann6,454
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium242 claims
  2. Lisinopril211 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium172 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium141 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate131 claims
  6. Ipratropium Bromide121 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Big Bend Hospital CorporationAlpine, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

2 family medicine physician records list a Alpine practice address

They are 2 of the 71 NPPES records with a Alpine practice address, and 10,592 family medicine physician records in Texas.

Other family medicine physician records in Texas

  1. Srinivasa Aaluri, MDEl Paso, TX1265566509
  2. Maira Aamir, MDShenandoah, TX1932660859
  3. Fakhrudin Aaseemah Mohamed, M.DAllen, TX1952782518
  4. So Abad, MDWichita Falls, TX1184624694
  5. Yoseph AbadiRichardson, TX1700742640
  6. Marcus Abadie, M.D.Athens, TX1104821107
  7. Montserrat Abadie Sole, M.D.Fort Worth, TX1245437078
  8. Sarah Abang-Hayes, M.D.San Antonio, TX1326244724
  9. Syed Abbas, M.D.Houston, TX1821267477
  10. Lisa Abbott, M.D.Mansfield, TX1700847779

Common questions

What is David Nitschmann, MD's NPI number?

David Nitschmann, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518580315, issued on May 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Nitschmann, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 N State Highway 118, Alpine, TX, 79830. Phone: (432) 837-0430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Nitschmann, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U6039, 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 Nitschmann, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Nitschmann, MD had 6,454 Medicare Part D claims for 598 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.