Dara Lee Eckerle Mize, MD
NPI 1316101249ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Nashville, TN
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 2008). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $155,930 for 397 claims, against $8,740 paid for services in 2024. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. reported $17.35 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1316101249 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 31, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | MD52279 | TN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | ME105036 | FL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD52279 | TN |
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 - Endocrinology (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 88 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 143 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,740 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 397 · 892 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 63 |
| Total drug cost | $155,930 |
| Generic share | 39% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · 3,567 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.35 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | $17.35 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.35 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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