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Active NPI 1023179249 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David A Ghaphery , MD

Surgery • Wheeling, WV

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Ghaphery, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Wheeling, WV. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Ghaphery delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 601 NATIONAL ROAD.

Dr. Ghaphery accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

601 National Road

Wheeling, WV 26003

Telephone 3042323520
Fax 3042328391
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Wheeling, WV

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +9.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.8 Yrs
State Avg: 29.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Wheeling, WV (221 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
77.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ghaphery (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Wheeling Specialty Average (28.8 Years) 28.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
146 122 $150.00 $62.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
54 54 $175.00 $103.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
41 34 $150.00 $84.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 22 $175.00 $78.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
17 16 $250.00 $124.56
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
15 15 $2200.00 $315.20
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope
15 15 $1400.00 $408.99
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth
13 13 $1300.00 $140.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WV 16048

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0945937 (OH)
Medicaid State Provider ID
0125502000 (WV)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 26, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 26, 2008

Registered at 601 NATIONAL ROAD, WHEELING, WV 26003 (Tel: 3042323520)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2008

Registered at 601 NATIONAL ROAD, WHEELING, WV 26003 (Tel: 3042323520)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 26, 2008

Recorded as DAVID GHAPHERY, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 26, 2008

Surgery (License #16048 in WV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023179249
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 12, 2006
Last Update: March 26, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

601 National Road

Wheeling, WV 26003

Phone: 3042323520

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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