Darrell R. Pietsch, M.D.
NPI 1780689992ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Waco, TX
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Waco, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,155,089 for 19,777 claims, against $115,000 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1780689992 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 8, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | K7867 | 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 - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 325 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,501 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,000 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19,777 · 21,132 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 732 |
| Total drug cost | $1,155,089 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Providence Health AllianceWaco, TX · 118 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Ascension ProvidenceWaco, TX
Other facilities
- Amedisys Hospice of San AntonioHospice · San Antonio, TX
- St. Catherine CenterNursing home · Waco, TX
- The Atrium of BellmeadNursing home · Bellmead, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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