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David W. Starch, MD

NPI 1184680209ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· New Braunfels, TX

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in New Braunfels, Texas, trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (class of 1995). 589 Medicare patients in 2024, $169,004 paid; nearly all of their 153 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Si-Bone, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $968.08 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1184680209
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 26, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 13, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XK0561TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients589
Services billed10,860 across 50 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$169,004

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)153 · 153 30-day fills
Patients54
Total drug cost$1,447
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
Graduation year1995
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Secondary specialtiesSports Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$968.08 · 11 payments from 11 companies
  • 2024$389.47 · 7 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Si-Bone, Inc.$161.321
Amgen Inc.$135.951
Smith+nephew, Inc.$129.671
Abbvie Inc.$121.711
Medtronic, Inc.$117.111

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$968.08 · 11 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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