NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David William Volk, M.D., PH.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

David William Volk, M.D., PH.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1598967713, issued on Jun 1, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD429379, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598967713
Name
David William Volk
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD429379 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3811 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 246-9742
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 3811 O'Hara Street

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

  1. Iulia BanicaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780312801
  2. Osasumwen Benjamin, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942822820
  3. Cassandra Boness, MAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942828405
  4. Aaron Buckley, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033797717
  5. Christine Call, PHDClinical Psychologist1457979916
  6. Maureen Cerny, MSN CSPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1184802076

Verify David William Volk 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. David Volk26
  2. Specialty average1,000

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): 77.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $23.11

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Volk$23.11
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

David William Volk among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

David William Volk, M.D., PH.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

324 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 324 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maher Ayyash, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131467424887
  2. Duncan ClarkPittsburgh, PA 152131164496774
  3. Antoine DouaihyPittsburgh, PA 152131184697609
  4. Ariel GildengersPittsburgh, PA 152131952374969
  5. Elliott Goldstein, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131457346306
  6. Mohamed Ismael, M.D, M.P.HPittsburgh, PA 152131639140353
  7. Naduvathusery JacobPittsburgh, PA 152131831162494
  8. Barry JuddPittsburgh, PA 152131417922451

Common questions

What is David William Volk, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

David William Volk, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598967713, issued on Jun 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David William Volk, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3811 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 246-9742. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David William Volk, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD429379, 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 William Volk, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David William Volk, M.D., PH.D. had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David William Volk, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.

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