Mara Melanie Dacso, M.D
NPI 1174750723ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Dallas, TX
Dermatology (M.D) in Dallas, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 2009). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $214,019 for 411 claims, against $81,066 paid for services in 2024. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,893 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1174750723 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | P3703 | TX |
| Dermatology, Dermatopathology | 207ND0900X | P3703 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 372 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,857 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $81,066 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 411 · 481 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 141 |
| Total drug cost | $214,019 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Pdp of Texas, PLLCDallas, TX · 59 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,893 · 137 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$2,081 · 108 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $462.39 | 23 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $419.10 | 19 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $382.08 | 17 |
| Merz North America, Inc. | $281.23 | 2 |
| Leo Pharma Inc. | $213.48 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,845 · 136 payments
- Education$47.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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