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David Zuehlke, MD

NPI 1467480558ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Joplin, MO

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Joplin, Missouri, trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1972). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $616,417 for 4,517 claims, against $83,335 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation reported $13.89 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1467480558
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOct 19, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary207RC0000X114032MO

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Exclusion screening

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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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients936
Services billed1,759 across 36 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$83,335

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,517 · 10,743 30-day fills
Patients520
Total drug cost$616,417
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolWayne State University School of Medicine
Graduation year1972
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialtiesCardiac Surgery, Internal Medicine

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$13.89 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$20.75 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation$13.891

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$13.89 · 1 payment

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

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