NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dustin Stidger, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Tyler, TX

Dustin Stidger, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1902225238, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Texas R5041, 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
1902225238
Name
Dustin Stidger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
R5041 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1327 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 606-2100
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190626001640); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2014
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 1327 Troup Hwy

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

  1. Anthony Anderson, P.A.Physician Assistant1508901596
  2. Wesley Castle, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1114971058
  3. Jeremy Cefalu, MDOphthalmology Physician1306289186
  4. Jacob Chaney, PAPhysician Assistant1114969060
  5. Chih- Hao Chou, MDRheumatology Physician1457395303
  6. Steven Cohen, MDRheumatology Physician1063485886

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  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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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,991 Medicare Part D claims for 528 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Dustin Stidger2,991
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate383 claims
  2. Methotrexate294 claims
  3. Humira(Cf) Pen255 claims
  4. Gabapentin207 claims
  5. Prednisone204 claims
  6. Meloxicam159 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $137.57

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dustin Stidger$137.57
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Christus Trinity ClinicTyler, TX

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

Dustin Stidger among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas

Dustin Stidger, MD is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chih- Hao Chou, MDTyler, TX 757011457395303
  2. Steven Cohen, MDTyler, TX 757011063485886
  3. Heidi Schneider, MDTyler, TX 757011659317972
  4. Glen Graves, MDTyler, TX 757031689648040
  5. Luis Vasquez, MDTyler, TX 757031366417388
  6. Elizabeth Bui, M.D.Tyler, TX 757081093194268
  7. Warda Maqsood, MDTyler, TX 757081811493315
  8. Roger Porter, MDTyler, TX 757081881684603

Common questions

What is Dustin Stidger, MD's NPI number?

Dustin Stidger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902225238, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dustin Stidger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1327 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 606-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dustin Stidger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R5041, 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 Dustin Stidger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dustin Stidger, MD had 2,991 Medicare Part D claims for 528 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.