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Dr. David R Vavra, MD

Surgery Physician in Brainerd, MN · enumerated 2018.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1154813210

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. David R Vavra
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN, 56401
Phone (218) 828-7100
Enumeration date Jun 5, 2018
Last updated in NPPES Aug 7, 2024

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 72074 (WI) Secondary
390200000X Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Student, Health Care Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 76927 (MN) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for David Vavra?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for David Vavra is 1154813210, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does David Vavra practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Brainerd, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-08-07.