Dr. David A. Eells, MD

  • Welch, WV
  • General surgeon
NPI1972506764PAC ID8527952910
Medicare services, 2024
510
Medicare patients, 2026
191
Part D claims, 2026
1,750
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$177
Practice address
454 McDowell Street, Welch, WV 24801
Practice phone
Call (304) 436-8461
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Primary practice

Welch Community Hospital

Hospital · Welch, West Virginia

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Dr. David A. Eells is a general surgeon in Welch, West Virginia

Dr. Eells practices at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia, part of State of West Virginia.

Dr. Eells' NPI, 1972506764, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Eells graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Eells holds West Virginia license 14177.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527952910
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(304) 436-8461
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

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. Eells practices at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia

Dr. Eells' primary practice is Welch Community Hospital, at 454 McDowell Street, Welch, WV 24801 in Mc Dowell County. The practice phone is (304) 436-8461.

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

Dr. Eells' primary practice is Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia, part of State of West Virginia. Dr. Eells is also affiliated with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Appalachian Mountains Medical LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eells to 2 more community health centers, each named with a free account.

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

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Welch Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David A. Eells is one of 222 general surgeons in West Virginia

Surgery is Dr. Eells' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Eells is licensed in West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 14177 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Eells

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

Dr. David A. Eells billed Medicare for 510 services in 2024

CMS data shows 510 Medicare services from Dr. Eells across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 191 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,334 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024510
Medicare patients191
Paid by Medicare$22,334
Procedure codes9

Dr. Eells' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5702024: 47217%
Tests and treatments
2023: 542024: 3830%

Dr. Eells compared with the West Virginia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Eells
  • West Virginia median
Medicare services
510vs 1742.9 times
Medicare patients
191vs 12355% above
Part D claims
1,444vs 4036.1 times

Medians across 214 general surgeons in West Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Eells' 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 A. Eells treated 191 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 68

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eells in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 75 patients. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 64% have high cholesterol. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Eells' median patient age at 67, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2026191
Average age68
Average risk score1.46
Also on Medicaid46%

Dr. Eells' Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Eells' Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women9449%
  • Men9751%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Eells' Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure74%
  2. High cholesterol64%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. COPD39%
  5. Diabetes38%
  6. Ischemic heart disease36%
  7. Anxiety32%
  8. Mood disorders29%

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

Dr. Eells' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. David A. Eells wrote 1,750 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Eells wrote 1,750 Medicare Part D claims for 327 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,444 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $24,707 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,254 claims across 35 drugs.

Part D claims, 20261,750
Drugs named by CMS38
Total drug cost$24,707
Part D patients327

Dr. Eells' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic1,622 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other128 claims7%

Dr. Eells' 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. Eells' Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids12%204 of 1,750 claims
  • Antibiotics25%438 of 1,750 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: 1,2542024: 1,44415%

Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2024, 35 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), 2026 data

How Dr. David A. Eells takes part in Medicare

Dr. Eells accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David A. Eells received $177 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Eells from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $66.

General payments to Dr. Eells by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Eells the most, 2016 to 2024

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. Eells graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine

Dr. Eells graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1979.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David A. Eells'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Eells' NPI number?

Dr. David A. Eells' NPI number is 1972506764. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

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

Dr. David A. Eells is a general surgeon in Welch, West Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. David A. Eells practice?

Dr. Eells practices at 454 McDowell Street, Welch, WV 24801. Dr. Eells' primary practice is Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia, part of State of West Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eells to 2 community health centers, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. David A. Eells' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Eells is (304) 436-8461. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. David A. Eells' email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Eells through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. David A. Eells' medical license number?

Dr. Eells holds West Virginia license 14177.

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

Dr. Eells practices at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, West Virginia. Dr. Eells is also affiliated with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital.

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

Dr. Eells is linked to Appalachian Mountains Medical LLC.

Who does Dr. David A. Eells practice with?

Dmand AI links 31 HCPs to Dr. Eells' primary medical group, 1 of them general surgeon. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. David A. Eells accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Eells billed Medicare for 510 services in 2024, and Dr. Eells accepts Medicare assignment.

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

CMS counts 191 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eells in 2026, with an average age of 68.

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

In 2024, Dr. Eells' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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

Dr. Eells graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1979.

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

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Eells' most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, Alprazolam and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $177 in general payments to Dr. Eells from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

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

Dr. Eells graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. David A. Eells' practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Welch Community Hospital and at 3 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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