NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dima Dandachi, M.D

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, MO

Dima Dandachi, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1235486705, issued on Aug 14, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2018016511, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235486705
Name
Dima Dandachi
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2018016511 MO
036138486 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 882-3107
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2012
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2022
Fax
(573) 884-5790
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180711001087); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Dima Dandachi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 93% of claims.

  1. Dima Dandachi170
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Shingrix40 claims
  2. Abrysvo37 claims
  3. Boostrix Tdap28 claims
  4. Biktarvy15 claims
  5. Dovato13 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $47,608.85

65 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dima Dandachi$47,609
  2. Specialty average$1,303

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dima Dandachi among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

Dima Dandachi, M.D is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

213 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 213 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Clary, MDColumbia, MO 652121821280769
  2. Angela Dunn, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121942525597
  3. Kristin Hahn-Cover, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121124070172
  4. Murtaza Kazmi, MDColumbia, MO 652121861588972
  5. Melissa Kouba, MDColumbia, MO 652121780614495
  6. Robert Lancey, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121285682997
  7. Syed Naqvi, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121386841047
  8. Puja Nistala, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121205947835

Common questions

What is Dima Dandachi, M.D's NPI number?

Dima Dandachi, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235486705, issued on Aug 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dima Dandachi, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-3107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dima Dandachi, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2018016511, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dima Dandachi, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dima Dandachi, M.D had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dima Dandachi, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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