NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Parkersburg, WV

Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and NPI 1215218771, issued on Aug 29, 2011. Check the license (West Virginia 2619, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1215218771
Name
Michael Duane Cheshire
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2619 WV
ED0106B WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2838 Pike Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Phone
(304) 865-5070
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2011
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2022
Fax
(304) 489-4250
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130909000428); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2838 Pike Street

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

  1. Stacie Gump, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194717041

Verify Michael Duane Cheshire in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

708 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Cheshire708
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin188 claims
  2. Pregabalin58 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl43 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium31 claims
  5. Alprazolam24 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium18 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $82.41

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Cheshire$82.41
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Camden-Clark Physician CorporationParkersburg, WV

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

Michael Duane Cheshire among 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia

Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O. is one of 754 internal 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 2011, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2010 among the 487 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Parkersburg

They are 24 of the 2,875 NPPES records with a practice address in Parkersburg, and 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joan Allman, D.O.Parkersburg, WV 261011457313850
  2. Orton Armstrong, M.D.Parkersburg, WV 261011871550947
  3. Jennifer Auxier, D.O.Parkersburg, WV 261011821387929
  4. Joseph Cihlar, D.O.Parkersburg, WV 261011871926246
  5. Abiy Kelil, M.D.Parkersburg, WV 261011295935096
  6. Bairava Kuppuswamy, M.D.Parkersburg, WV 261011205934023
  7. Jeffrey Murillo, D.O.Parkersburg, WV 261011538484472
  8. John Onestinghel, M.D.Parkersburg, WV 261011154379220

Common questions

What is Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O.'s NPI number?

Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215218771, issued on Aug 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2838 Pike Street, Parkersburg, WV, 26101. Phone: (304) 865-5070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 2619, 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 Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O. had 708 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Duane Cheshire, D.O.'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.

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