Tal David, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS) · San Diego, CA
At a glance
4910 Directors Pl Ste 350, San Diego, CA 92121-3834
Published activity: Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) · Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Jul 1, 2020. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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4910 Directors Pl Ste 350San Diego, CA 92121-3834
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1993
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine
Practice groups
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Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 20 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 62 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Services other than consulting | $171,081.25 |
| Consulting fee | $33,868.75 |
| Travel and lodging | $5,803.64 |
| Food and beverage | $1,976.92 |
| Royalty or license | $34.14 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ARTHREX, INC. | $211,803.78 |
| ELEVATE SURGICAL CO | $560.36 |
| PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $121.83 |
| SHOULDER INNOVATIONS, INC. | $101.29 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $76.41 |
| BIOVENTUS LLC | $37.52 |
| ERMI LLC | $33.08 |
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $30.43 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XX0005X
- Enumeration date
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record updated
- Jul 1, 2020
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Other reported name
- TAL SAMUEL DAVID
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XX0005X · Primary
License reported: A69504 CA
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Practice location
4910 Directors Pl Ste 350San Diego, CA 92121-3834
- Phone
- (858) 571-9500
- Fax
- (858) 453-7314
Mailing address
4445 EASTGATE MALL STE 105SAN DIEGO, CA 921211979
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