NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Dirschl

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Douglas Dirschl is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588763445, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas U1260, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588763445
Name
Douglas Dirschl
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
U1260 TX
036132042 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7200 Cambridge St FL 10, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 986-6016
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230131003200); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 1988
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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Also registered at 7200 Cambridge St FL 10

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

  1. Ellison Abdalla, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1104588433
  2. Sandeep AgarwalRheumatology Physician1467489757
  3. Krystal Agbahiwe, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316212210
  4. Oyetewa Asempa, MDDermatology Physician1922505460
  5. Amna Asim, M.DHospitalist Physician1669727343
  6. Omar Atassi, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1639516107

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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Douglas Dirschl25
  2. Specialty average346

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $3,837.50

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was OrthoXel Designated Activity Company. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Dirschl$3,838
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

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

Douglas Dirschl among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Douglas Dirschl is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bennett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301699741520
  2. Mark Brinker, M.D.Houston, TX 770301861480386
  3. Thomas Edwards, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528056033
  4. Howard Epps, M.D.Houston, TX 770301194713784
  5. Gary Gartsman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301821086414
  6. Joseph Gugenheim, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730177320
  7. Melvyn Harrington, MDHouston, TX 770301851365258
  8. Richard Haynes, MDHouston, TX 770301689641789

Common questions

What is Douglas Dirschl's NPI number?

Douglas Dirschl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588763445, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Dirschl located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambridge St FL 10, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 986-6016. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Dirschl's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U1260, 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 Douglas Dirschl prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Dirschl had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas Dirschl's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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