NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Sikeston, MO

David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sikeston, Missouri, and NPI 1922086321, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Missouri MDR5624, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922086321
Name
David A. Pfefferkorn
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MDR5624 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1012 N Main St, Sikeston, MO 63801
Phone
(573) 431-0330
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 471-0461
Medicaid ID
200452902 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101019001319); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1973
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 1012 N Main St

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

  1. Allyson Asmus, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588226468
  2. Justin Bain, DONephrology Physician1437369527
  3. Kenneth Barkett, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1952389462
  4. Lauren Bissonnette, RN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1043796758
  5. Kevin Blanton, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1245218726
  6. Leisa Blissett, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891286704

Verify David A. Pfefferkorn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,402 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 81 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Pfefferkorn3,402
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium196 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate159 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl157 claims
  4. Spironolactone142 claims
  5. Lisinopril111 claims
  6. Warfarin Sodium90 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): 92.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Saint Francis Medical CenterSikeston, MO · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Health Facilities Rehab Services IncSikeston, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

David A. Pfefferkorn among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sikeston

They are 10 of the 472 NPPES records with a practice address in Sikeston, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abdel-Qader Al-Bashabsheh, M.D.Sikeston, MO 638011316387319
  2. Michael Chouinard, M.D.Sikeston, MO 638011295713675
  3. Michael Critchlow, M. D.Sikeston, MO 638011720079841
  4. Syed Hashmi, MDSikeston, MO 638011265537104
  5. Omar Khan, MDSikeston, MO 638011508832841
  6. William Shell, M.D.Sikeston, MO 638011407834849
  7. Vishon Subramani, M.D.Sikeston, MO 638011598853368
  8. Nikola Tanasijevic, MDSikeston, MO 638011558089789

Common questions

What is David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D.'s NPI number?

David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922086321, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1012 N Main St, Sikeston, MO, 63801. Phone: (573) 431-0330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number MDR5624, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D. had 3,402 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David A. Pfefferkorn, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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.

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