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Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

601 National Road
Wheeling, WV 26003

(304) 232-3520

Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD is a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV specializing in general surgery.

Office Locations

601 National Road
Wheeling, WV 26003

(304) 232-3520

(304) 232-8391

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In The News

“"What started out as a small spot in the hospital that assisted patients with breast health awareness and registration desk for the Mammography Center was transformed when Dr. David Ghaphery went...”—"Comprehensive Breast Care Center providing wraparound care for breast cancer patients", The Herald Star, October 2024

“One surgeon, Dr. David Ghaphery, told WOWK-TV in Charleston that some doctors left the meeting ready to return on a "good-faith" basis, on the understanding that the Legislature would enact helpful...”—"W.Va. Surgeons Say Walkout Will Continue", Plainview Herald, August 2016

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2023

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By Volume:

tunneled central line placement

In 2023, Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD performed more tunneled central line placement procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2012 were open surgery, hospital care, inpatient care and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
breast procedures	66
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	317
excision	66
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	68
image guided procedures	38
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	38
minor procedures	38
open surgery	79

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	22
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	219
excision	22
hospital care	51
image guided procedures	22
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	22
minor procedures	22
open surgery	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	151

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	11
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	28
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	224
excision	11
hospital care	64
image guided procedures	17
inpatient care	64
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
open surgery	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	150

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2015 were breast procedures, diagnostic procedures, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	51
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	297
excision	20
hospital care	18
image guided procedures	31
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	31
minor procedures	31
open surgery	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	390

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	290
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	194

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	17
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	280
excision	11
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
open surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	188

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	13
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	13
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	287
hospital care	51
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	12
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, breast procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	48
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	33
dissection	15
doctor visit	345
excision	15
hospital care	49
image guided procedures	33
inpatient care	49
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	33
minor procedures	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	17
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	301
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	190

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	14
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2021 were catheterization, hospital care, inpatient care and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	13
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	292
hospital care	16
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	206

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	18
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV during 2022 were catheterization, breast procedures, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	12
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	280
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	200

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	15
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated as a general surgeon in Wheeling, WV were inpatient care, hospital care, breast procedures and open surgery.

abdominal surgery	13
breast procedures	29
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	27
dissection	15
doctor visit	284
excision	24
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	53
image guided procedures	22
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	53
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	22
minor procedures	22
open surgery	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	51
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	10
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	28

Education & Training

He has a state license in West Virginia.

Licensed In: West Virginia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$3,224 Da Vinci Surgical System $3,224
Ethicon US, LLC	$1,219 Synthetics $852	Mesh $62	ETHICON $61	PROLENE Products $48	Echelon Circular $33	Other $164
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$211 Exparel $211
Davol Inc.	$163 PHASIX $118	SURGICAL $28	Progel $17
Covidien Sales LLC	$139 Vessel Sealing $54	Endo Stapling $42	ReliaTack $18	Synthetic Mesh $14	ProGrip $10
Other	$509 SYNECOR Biomaterial $127	XARTEMIS XR $54	Caldolor $42	1588 HD 3 Chip Camera $38	ANDEXXA $31	Other $217

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,788
Food and Beverage	$2,466
Education	$211

Biography

Dr. David Ghaphery practices general surgery in Wheeling, WV. He studied medicine at West Virginia University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David A. Ghaphery, MD From 2012 - 2022

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Biography

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