NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis J. Heard, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Worth, TX

Dennis J. Heard, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1245675115, issued on May 6, 2013. Check the license (Texas P6414, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245675115
Name
Dennis J. Heard
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
P6414 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6451 Brentwood Stair RD Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76112
Phone
(817) 496-9700
Enumerated
May 6, 2013
Record last updated
May 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 496-9889
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6451 Brentwood Stair RD Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Deven Bhatia, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1063072304
  2. Jeremy Brady, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1790042844
  3. Lauren Brandenburgh, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1871099978
  4. Andrew Chung, MD, FSEmergency Medicine Physician1104085976
  5. Shannon Della Monica, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1588919963
  6. Michael Ernst, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1457730517

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

272 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dennis Heard272
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34 claims
  2. Prednisone26 claims
  3. Cephalexin25 claims
  4. Azithromycin19 claims
  5. Cefdinir19 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 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.

Dennis J. Heard among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

Dennis J. Heard, D.O. 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 2013, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 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).

220 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Worth

They are 220 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ralph Baine, MDFort Worth, TX 761121215136510
  2. William Caudill, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761121629053665
  3. Joshua Egly, MDFort Worth, TX 761121518166404
  4. Robert Genzel, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761121316923030
  5. Don Harper, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761121003870932
  6. Binh Ho, MDFort Worth, TX 761121235178823
  7. Yoo Joo Hwang, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761121891967055
  8. Corey Mayfield, MDFort Worth, TX 761121982805321

Common questions

What is Dennis J. Heard, D.O.'s NPI number?

Dennis J. Heard, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245675115, issued on May 6, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis J. Heard, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6451 Brentwood Stair RD Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX, 76112. Phone: (817) 496-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis J. Heard, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P6414, 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 Dennis J. Heard, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis J. Heard, D.O. had 272 Medicare Part D claims for 188 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.