David Michael Tainter, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wilmington, DE
David Michael Tainter, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wilmington, Delaware, and NPI 1851710248, issued on Apr 14, 2014. Check the license (Delaware C1-0013650, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Michael Tainter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- C1-0013650 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1941 Limestone RD Ste 101, Wilmington, DE 19808
- Phone
- (302) 655-9494
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2025
- Fax
- (302) 691-1478
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200814002129); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1941 Limestone RD Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeremy BettersOccupational Therapist1275182164
- Robert Biddle, PAPhysician Assistant1467462051
- Benjamin Cooper, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1487650867
- Lisa Desantis, AT-CAthletic Trainer1568977528
- Marissa Destefano, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1750103479
- Eduardo Diaz, DPTPhysical Therapist1104472158
Verify David Michael Tainter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license C1-0013650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
71 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl23 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,964.36
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Flower Orthopedics Coporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Regional Orthopaedic Associates PAWilmington, DE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Delaware
There are 76 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Delaware.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Delaware
- Damian Andrisani, MDWilmington, DE1689613689
- Jeremie Axe, M.D.Newark, DE1093979692
- Drew Brady, MDNewark, DE1477666790
- John Burger, DODover, DE1194089912
- Edmund Carroll, D.O.Lewes, DE1629029749
- Christopher Casscells, MDNewark, DE1457356586
- Wilson Choy, M.D.Lewes, DE1275584385
- Richard Clemmer, M.D.Wilmington, DE1942395629
- James Costanzo, M.D.Newark, DE1801113097
- Andrew Curley, M.D.Seaford, DE1447614417
Common questions
What is David Michael Tainter, MD's NPI number?
David Michael Tainter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851710248, issued on Apr 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Michael Tainter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1941 Limestone RD Ste 101, Wilmington, DE, 19808. Phone: (302) 655-9494. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Michael Tainter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0013650, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Michael Tainter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Michael Tainter, MD had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Michael Tainter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.