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Mr. David A Hester, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Mount Pleasant, TX · enumerated 2006 · practices at Titus County Hospital District.

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

National Provider Identifier

1780656462

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mr. David A Hester
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 2001 N Jefferson Ave Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, TX, 75455
Phone (903) 577-6787
Fax (903) 434-8072
Enumeration date Feb 6, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 27, 2026

Taxonomy & licenses

207XX0004X Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License L3336 (TX) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License L3336 (TX) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
298398YTM7 Other TX MEDICARE PTAN
164663001 Medicaid TX -

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What is the NPI number for David Hester?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for David Hester is 1780656462, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does David Hester practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Mount Pleasant, TX. 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 2026-04-27.