DAVID M BEARD MD,
NPI 1053376079
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Fargo, ND

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S, FARGO, ND 58103(701) 280-4101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2026, May 13, 2022, Oct 11, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About David M Beard Md, NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DAVID M BEARD MD, (NPI 1053376079) is an individual hand surgery provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (9056) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053376079
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDAVID M BEARDCredential: MD,
Location Address1720 UNIVERSITY DR SFargo, ND 58103-4940
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2026
NPI 1053376079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
Licenses Licensed in ND · 9056 Licensed in MN · 45514
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

1720 UNIVERSITY DR S, Fargo, ND 58103

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103-6132 · Phone (701) 364-8000 · Fax (701) 364-8078

Other Identifiers 2

OtherP00247089ND · Palmetto Gba-railroad Med
Medicaid11875ND

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

David M Beard Md, is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7113918566
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040524000384
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.71 typical visit price
range $55.75 – $168.12
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.93 – $42.03)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.48 typical visit price
range $18.11 – $137.65
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.52 – $34.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Psychologist (Psychoanalysis)
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Psychologist (Psychoanalysis)
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Family Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Social Worker (Clinical)
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Family Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Counselor (Professional)
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103
Social Worker (Clinical)
1720 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Beard's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Beard is 1053376079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is David Beard located?

David Beard practices at 1720 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58103. The listed phone number is (701) 280-4101.

What is David Beard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is David Beard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Beard is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does David Beard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list David Beard as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Beard was last updated on April 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.