David Matthew Paxton, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Wheeling, WV
David Matthew Paxton, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wheeling, West Virginia, and NPI 1578940649, issued on Apr 28, 2015. Check the license (West Virginia 28180, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Matthew Paxton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 28180 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7 East Cove Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
- Phone
- (304) 242-0770
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2022
- Fax
- (304) 242-3647
- Medicaid ID
- 0293239 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180827001754); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7 East Cove Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David Matthew Paxton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 28180Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,795 Medicare Part D claims for 709 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 325 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium694 claims
- Lisinopril473 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate337 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium323 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate314 claims
- Losartan Potassium306 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wheeling Hospital IncWheeling, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Matthew Paxton among 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia
David Matthew Paxton, MD is one of 1,122 family medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2015, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 702 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
51 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wheeling
They are 51 of the 1,774 NPPES records with a practice address in Wheeling, and 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia.
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Common questions
What is David Matthew Paxton, MD's NPI number?
David Matthew Paxton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578940649, issued on Apr 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Matthew Paxton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 East Cove Ave, Wheeling, WV, 26003. Phone: (304) 242-0770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Matthew Paxton, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 28180, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Matthew Paxton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Matthew Paxton, MD had 10,795 Medicare Part D claims for 709 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Matthew Paxton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.