NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David James Van Why, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Doylestown, PA

David James Van Why, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1467615955, issued on Jul 6, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD442308, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1467615955
Name
David James Van Why
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
MD442308 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
595 W State St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone
(215) 663-6608
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 16, 2023
Fax
(215) 345-2511
Medicaid ID
102617675 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110811000067); accepts Medicare assignment
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 595 W State St

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

  1. Samah Abdelwahab, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659022374
  2. Adedotun Adebamiro, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1801044649
  3. Paul Adelizzi, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1093709503
  4. Zubair Ahmed, MDHospitalist Physician1619354289
  5. Abraham Ashkenazi, M.D.Neurology Physician1881611176
  6. Dylan Bard, MDAnesthesiology Physician1992388276

Verify David James Van Why in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

421 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 67 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Van Why421
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium57 claims
  2. Eliquis43 claims
  3. Baclofen37 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Einstein Practice Plan IncElkins Park, PA

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

David James Van Why among 875 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Pennsylvania

David James Van Why, MD is one of 875 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 875 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Butler, D.O.Doylestown, PA 189011437455714
  2. David Young, D.O.Doylestown, PA 189011194817627
  3. Robert Kelly, D.O.Chalfont, PA 189141174708267
  4. Huaguang Qu, M.D.Chalfont, PA 189141952563660
  5. Bruce Zhang, MDChalfont, PA 189141023546124
  6. Stacey Rook, DPTJamison, PA 189291558512616
  7. Frederick Struthers, DOJamison, PA 189291073508321
  8. Deborah Bernstein, M.D.Lahaska, PA 189311972566636

Common questions

What is David James Van Why, MD's NPI number?

David James Van Why, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467615955, issued on Jul 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David James Van Why, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 595 W State St, Doylestown, PA, 18901. Phone: (215) 663-6608. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David James Van Why, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD442308, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David James Van Why, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David James Van Why, MD had 421 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.