Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. David Bethune, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Stockton, CA
- NPI 1437156221
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2545 W Hammer Ln
Stockton, CA 952092839
(209) 957-7050 - Mailing address
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600 Coffee RD
Modesto, CA 953554201
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 25, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XX0005X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #C50004
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437156221. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
659
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$153,017
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 183 | 142 | $94 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 113 | 104 | $133 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 64 | 64 | $114 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 56 | 50 | $59 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 53 | 48 | $68 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 42 | 39 | $8 | |
23472 |
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | 38 | 36 | $1,467 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 36 | 36 | $172 | |
29827 |
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 30 | 30 | $1,083 | |
29826 |
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 29 | 29 | $172 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$25,854
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder Innovations, Inc. | 6 | $25,013.60 | |
| Genesis Software Innovations, LLC | 1 | $817.20 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $23.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
113
Patients
52
Total drug cost
$1,990
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 84 | 38 | $1,697 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 14 | $216 |
| Carisoprodol | Generic | 13 | 0 | $77 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. David Bethune's medical specialty?
Dr. David Bethune practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Stockton, CA.
Where does Dr. David Bethune practice?
Dr. David Bethune practices at 2545 W Hammer Ln, Stockton, CA 952092839. Office phone: 2099577050.
What is Dr. David Bethune's NPI?
Dr. David Bethune's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437156221, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Bethune accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Bethune accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Bethune commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.