Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. David Cave, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Worcester, MA
- NPI 1003898578
- Accepts Medicare
- 56 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
55 Lake Ave N, Department of Gastroenterology
Worcester, MA 016550002
(508) 856-2846 - Mailing address
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Po Box 415348
Boston, MA 022415348
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 26, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1970 — 56 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #45328
- Medicaid
- MA #110006450A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003898578. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
191
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$21,615
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
91110 |
Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract | 64 | 58 | $121 | |
G0500 |
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | 34 | 34 | $6 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 31 | 31 | $145 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 19 | 17 | $69 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 18 | 18 | $271 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 13 | 13 | $135 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 12 | $105 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 20 peers in this city , average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,500
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $1,500.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
84
Patients
27
Total drug cost
$1,019
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 22 | 0 | $195 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | Generic | 19 | 11 | $246 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $235 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 15 | 0 | $286 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $57 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. David Cave's medical specialty?
Dr. David Cave practices Gastroenterology Physician in Worcester, MA.
Where does Dr. David Cave practice?
Dr. David Cave practices at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 016550002. Office phone: 5088562846.
What is Dr. David Cave's NPI?
Dr. David Cave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003898578, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Cave accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Cave accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Cave commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract (HCPCS 91110); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.