Quick answers
- Does David A. Zuehlke accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David A. Zuehlke accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does David A. Zuehlke see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 936 Original Medicare patients and 1,759 services for David A. Zuehlke. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is David A. Zuehlke's NPI number?
- 1467480558. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for David A. Zuehlke, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 936 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,759 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)908 services
- Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (93294)106 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)94 services
- Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes (99451)91 services
- Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (93880)89 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease55%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes39%
- Atrial fibrillation38%
Hospitals where David A. Zuehlke works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David A. Zuehlke at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cedar County Memorial HospitalEl Dorado Springs, MO · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 261323
- Cox Barton County HospitalLamar, MO · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 261325
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260137
- Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast KansasGalena, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 170203
- Nevada Regional Medical CenterNevada, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260061
Practice locations
Addresses where David A. Zuehlke is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1102 W 32 StJoplin, MO 64804 (417) 347‑1111
- 1401 S Park StEl Dorado Springs, MO 64744 (417) 876‑2511
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists David A. Zuehlke as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Freeman-Oak Hill Health System394 clinicians in the group
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital20 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Missouri →
Other cardiologists in Joplin
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Joplin, MO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Freeman-Oak Hill Health System
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1972 (54 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1467480558 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians