David Anders Provost Jr., MD

NPI 1396709291ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Temple, TX

Surgery (MD) in Temple, Texas, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 1987). 75 Medicare patients in 2024, $23,915 paid; nearly all of their 529 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $64.65 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1396709291
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	MD
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Apr 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	Jan 5, 2021
Certified by provider	Jan 5, 2021

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Surgery Primary	208600000X	H4629	TX

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Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	75
Services billed	150 across 19 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$23,915

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	529 · 873 30-day fills
Patients	125
Total drug cost	$26,764
Generic share	97% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Graduation year	1987
Medicare specialty	General Surgery
Secondary specialties	Critical Care (Intensivists)