Darren Heath Garner, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Kaufman, TX
Darren Heath Garner, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Kaufman, Texas, and NPI 1700447323, issued on Jun 25, 2019. Check the license (Texas S8828, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren Heath Garner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- S8828 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 850 ED Hall Dr, Kaufman, TX 75142
- Phone
- (972) 932-7200
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210405000020); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darren Heath Garner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S8828Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
359 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt45 claims
- Cephalexin40 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl31 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate31 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Medicine Resources, LLPPlano, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darren Heath Garner among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Darren Heath Garner, MD is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Kaufman
They are 7 of the 154 NPPES records with a practice address in Kaufman, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeral Ahtone, MDKaufman, TX 751421851346167
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- Jeremy Chester, MDKaufman, TX 751421245270479
- Sofia Rodriguez, DOKaufman, TX 751421427619055
- Cristina Stiles, MDKaufman, TX 751421518905751
- Shelby Stribling, MDKaufman, TX 751421588160683
- Kenneth Phillips, DOLancaster, TX 751461629159017
- Thomas Sharp, DOLancaster, TX 751461649294653
Common questions
What is Darren Heath Garner, MD's NPI number?
Darren Heath Garner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700447323, issued on Jun 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren Heath Garner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 ED Hall Dr, Kaufman, TX, 75142. Phone: (972) 932-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren Heath Garner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S8828, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Darren Heath Garner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren Heath Garner, MD had 359 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.