Dr. David M. Bear, DO

  • Pensacola, FL
  • Neurologist
NPI1689643645PAC ID3779588926
Medicare services, 2024
93,921
Medicare patients, 2024
1,569
Part D claims, 2024
7,201
Clinical trials
10
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
1110 Airport Blvd Suite B Suite B, Pensacola, FL 32504-8608
Practice phone
Call (850) 438-1136
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Emerald Coast Center For Neurological Disorders

Multi-specialty group site · Pensacola, Florida

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Dr. David M. Bear is a neurologist in Pensacola, Florida

Dr. Bear practices at Emerald Coast Center For Neurological Disorders in Pensacola, Florida.

Dr. Bear's NPI, 1689643645, was assigned on March 14, 2006. Dr. Bear holds Florida license OS 9669.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3779588926
NPI enumeration date
March 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(850) 438-1136
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David M. Bear practices at Emerald Coast Center for Neurological Disorders in Pensacola, Florida

Dr. Bear's primary practice is Emerald Coast Center for Neurological Disorders, at 1110 Airport Blvd Suite B Suite B, Pensacola, FL 32504-8608. The practice phone is (850) 438-1136.

  • Emerald Coast Center for Neurological Disorders
    1110 Airport Blvd Suite B Suite B, Pensacola, FL 32504-8608Phone(850) 438-1136

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. David M. Bear is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Bear's primary practice is Emerald Coast Center For Neurological Disorders in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Bear is also affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. The medical group on file is Emerald Coast Neurology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bear to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David M. Bear's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bear practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Emerald Coast Center For Neurological DisordersAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David M. Bear is one of 1,297 neurologists in Florida

Neurology is Dr. Bear's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Bear is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, FloridaPrimaryLicense OS 9669 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Bear

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David M. Bear billed Medicare for 93,921 services in 2024

CMS data shows 93,921 Medicare services from Dr. Bear across 48 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,569 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $950,144 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202493,921
Medicare patients1,569
Paid by Medicare$950,144
Procedure codes48

Dr. Bear's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 84,0352024: 89,1966%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,9642024: 2,0585%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,6032024: 1,6392%
Surgery
2023: 6772024: 58214%
Imaging
2023: 2352024: 28622%
Other services
2023: 02024: 160

Dr. Bear compared with the Florida median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Bear
  • Florida median
Medicare services
93,921vs 479196.1 times
Medicare patients
1,569vs 2376.6 times
Part D claims
6,798vs 41516.4 times

Medians across 1,209 neurologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bear's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David M. Bear treated 1,569 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 1,569 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bear in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 648 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bear's median patient age at 66, with 65% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,569
Average age72
Average risk score1.25
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Bear's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bear's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women92559%
  • Men64441%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bear's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis67%
  4. Anxiety35%
  5. Mood disorders35%
  6. Depression33%
  7. Diabetes32%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bear's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women65%
  • Men34%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David M. Bear wrote 7,201 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bear wrote 7,201 Medicare Part D claims for 793 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,798 of them, across 117 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,698,793 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,019 claims across 102 drugs.

Part D claims, 20247,201
Drugs named by CMS117
Total drug cost$3.7M
Part D patients793

Dr. Bear's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic5,716 claims79%
  • Brand-name1,454 claims20%
  • Other31 claims0%

Dr. Bear's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bear's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%227 of 7,201 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%80 of 7,201 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6,0192024: 6,79813%

Drugs named by CMS: 117 in 2024, 102 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David M. Bear scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Bear for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Bear accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 64 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Bear, more than 71% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Bear ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Skin biopsy
71st percentile64 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David M. Bear has worked on 10 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Bear to 10 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. 7 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Alzheimer Disease, Migraine Disorders and Headache Disorders, Primary. Eli Lilly and Company sponsors the most, 8. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Bear that name 9 trials.

Conditions in Dr. Bear's trials

  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Headache Disorders, Primary
  • Tauopathies
  • Headache

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Bear

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Bear

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Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. David M. Bear received $590,532 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2,797 general payments to Dr. Bear from 91 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $262,675. It also lists 32 research payments totaling $181,341 from 2020 to 2025, naming 9 clinical trials.

General payments to Dr. Bear by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bear by kind, 2016 to 2025

$590.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$421,94971%
  • Consulting fees$71,55412%
  • Food and beverage$45,7968%
  • Honoraria$29,7195%
  • Other$21,4714%

Companies that paid Dr. Bear the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. David M. Bear's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David M. Bear's NPI number?

Dr. David M. Bear's NPI number is 1689643645. It was assigned on March 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David M. Bear?

Dr. David M. Bear is a neurologist in Pensacola, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. David M. Bear practice?

Dr. Bear practices at 1110 Airport Blvd Suite B Suite B, Pensacola, FL 32504-8608. Dr. Bear's primary practice is Emerald Coast Center For Neurological Disorders in Pensacola, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bear to 4 hospitals.

What is Dr. David M. Bear's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bear is (850) 438-1136.

What is Dr. David M. Bear's medical license number?

Dr. Bear holds Florida license OS 9669.

Which hospitals is Dr. David M. Bear affiliated with?

Dr. Bear is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. Dmand AI links Dr. Bear to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. David M. Bear part of?

Dr. Bear is linked to Emerald Coast Neurology.

Does Dr. David M. Bear accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bear billed Medicare for 93,921 services in 2024, and Dr. Bear accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David M. Bear's MIPS score?

Dr. Bear's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David M. Bear see?

CMS counts 1,569 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bear in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. David M. Bear bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bear's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), injected or infused drug (J3032) and injected or infused drug (J0588).

What drugs does Dr. David M. Bear prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bear's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Pregabalin and Donepezil HCl.

Has Dr. David M. Bear received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $590,532 in general payments to Dr. Bear from 91 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Dr. David M. Bear been practicing?

Dr. Bear graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. David M. Bear do research?

Dr. Bear has worked on 10 clinical trials.

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