Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn, MD

  • Sikeston, MO
  • Internist
NPI1922086321PAC ID9335048560
Medicare services, 2024
463
Medicare patients, 2024
456
Part D claims, 2024
3,402
MIPS score, 2024
67
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1012 North Main, Sikeston, MO 63801
Practice phone
Call (573) 471-0330
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Ferguson Medical Group

Rural Health Clinic - Hospital-Owned · Sikeston, Missouri

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Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn is an internist in Sikeston, Missouri

Dr. Pfefferkorn practices at Ferguson Medical Group in Sikeston, Missouri.

Dr. Pfefferkorn's NPI, 1922086321, was assigned on January 5, 2006. Dr. Pfefferkorn graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Pfefferkorn holds Missouri license MDR5624.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335048560
NPI enumeration date
January 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(573) 471-0330
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn practices at Ferguson Medical Group in Sikeston, Missouri

Dr. Pfefferkorn's primary practice is Ferguson Medical Group, at 1012 North Main, Sikeston, MO 63801. The practice phone is (573) 471-0330.

  • Ferguson Medical Group
    1012 North Main, Sikeston, MO 63801Phone(573) 471-0330

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Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Pfefferkorn's primary practice is Ferguson Medical Group in Sikeston, Missouri. Dr. Pfefferkorn is also affiliated with Missouri Delta Medical Center. The medical group on file is Saint Francis Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pfefferkorn to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account. Dr. Pfefferkorn's employer is on file too: a rural health clinic (rhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pfefferkorn practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ferguson Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn is one of 2,114 internists in Missouri

Internal medicine is Dr. Pfefferkorn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Pfefferkorn is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MissouriPrimaryLicense MDR5624 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Pfefferkorn

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Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn billed Medicare for 463 services in 2024

CMS data shows 463 Medicare services from Dr. Pfefferkorn across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 456 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,977 for them.

Medicare services, 2024463
Medicare patients456
Paid by Medicare$22,977
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3332024: 46339%
Imaging
2023: 672024: 0100%

Where Dr. Pfefferkorn's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office358%
  • In a facility42892%

Dr. Pfefferkorn compared with the Missouri median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Pfefferkorn
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
463vs 53013% below
Medicare patients
456vs 2112.2 times
Part D claims
3,029vs 3259.3 times

Medians across 2,076 internists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn treated 456 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 456 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pfefferkorn in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 153 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pfefferkorn's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024456
Average age76
Average risk score2.10
Also on Medicaid38%

Dr. Pfefferkorn's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pfefferkorn's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27961%
  • Men17739%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. COPD48%
  5. Diabetes47%
  6. Anxiety46%
  7. Mood disorders43%
  8. Heart failure42%

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

Dr. Pfefferkorn's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men53%

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

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn wrote 3,402 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pfefferkorn wrote 3,402 Medicare Part D claims for 182 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,029 of them, across 71 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $265,985 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,588 claims across 68 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,402
Drugs named by CMS71
Total drug cost$265,985
Part D patients182

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

  • Generic2,865 claims84%
  • Brand-name and other537 claims16%

Dr. Pfefferkorn'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. Pfefferkorn's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%81 of 3,402 claims
  • Antibiotics1%45 of 3,402 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%12 of 3,402 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: 2,5882024: 3,02917%

Drugs named by CMS: 71 in 2024, 68 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 A. Pfefferkorn scored 67 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 67 out of 100 for Dr. Pfefferkorn for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Pfefferkorn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Pfefferkorn's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 67of 100Final score
  • 85.4of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

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

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Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn received $125 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Pfefferkorn from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $125.

Companies that paid Dr. Pfefferkorn the most, 2016 to 2016

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Dr. Pfefferkorn graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's NPI number?

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's NPI number is 1922086321. It was assigned on January 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn?

Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn is an internist in Sikeston, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn practice?

Dr. Pfefferkorn practices at 1012 North Main, Sikeston, MO 63801. Dr. Pfefferkorn's primary practice is Ferguson Medical Group in Sikeston, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pfefferkorn to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pfefferkorn is (573) 471-0330.

What is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's medical license number?

Dr. Pfefferkorn holds Missouri license MDR5624.

Which hospitals is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn affiliated with?

Dr. Pfefferkorn is affiliated with Missouri Delta Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Pfefferkorn to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn part of?

Dr. Pfefferkorn is linked to Saint Francis Medical Center.

Does Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pfefferkorn billed Medicare for 463 services in 2024, and Dr. Pfefferkorn accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn's MIPS score?

Dr. Pfefferkorn's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 67 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn see?

CMS counts 456 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pfefferkorn in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pfefferkorn's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93306), heart test or procedure (93308) and heart test or procedure (93272).

Where did Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn go to medical school?

Dr. Pfefferkorn graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pfefferkorn's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metformin HCl.

Has Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $125 in general payments to Dr. Pfefferkorn from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. David A. Pfefferkorn been practicing?

Dr. Pfefferkorn graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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