Dr. Douglas O. Dehning, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 22,062
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 713
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,436
- Industry payments
- $7,110
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 4801 Cliff Avenue, Suite 101, Independence, MO 64055
- Practice phone
- Call (816) 478-4400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - The Cliffs
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Independence, Missouri
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Dr. Douglas O. Dehning is an ophthalmologist in Independence, Missouri
Dr. Dehning practices at Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - The Cliffs in Independence, Missouri.
Dr. Dehning's NPI, 1245223510, was assigned on August 23, 2005. Dr. Dehning graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Dehning holds Missouri license 36472.
- NPI
- 1245223510NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0042286544
- NPI enumeration date
- August 23, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (816) 478-4400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning practices at Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - the Cliffs in Independence, Missouri
Dr. Dehning's primary practice is Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - the Cliffs, at 4801 Cliff Avenue, Suite 101, Independence, MO 64055. The practice phone is (816) 478-4400.
- Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - the Cliffs4801 Cliff Avenue, Suite 101, Independence, MO 64055Phone(816) 478-4400
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Dehning's primary practice is Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - The Cliffs in Independence, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dehning to 1 medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dehning practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - The Cliffs | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Douglas O. Dehning is one of 270 ophthalmologists in Missouri
Ophthalmology is Dr. Dehning's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Dehning is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, MissouriPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning billed Medicare for 22,062 services in 2024
CMS data shows 22,062 Medicare services from Dr. Dehning across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 713 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,047,072 for them.
Dr. Dehning's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 5,5582024: 19,332248%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,9772024: 1,7969%
- Surgery
- 2023: 9142024: 9342%
Where Dr. Dehning's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office21,65698%
- In a facility4062%
Dr. Dehning compared with the Missouri median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Dehning
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 22,062vs 1,58213.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 713vs 63013% above
- Part D claims
- 1,331vs 70389% above
Medians across 286 ophthalmologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dehning's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning treated 713 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 713 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dehning in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 301 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dehning's median patient age at 79, with 60% women.
Dr. Dehning's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Dehning's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women41959%
- Men29441%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dehning's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes38%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety21%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dehning's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning wrote 1,436 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dehning wrote 1,436 Medicare Part D claims for 566 patients. 51% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,331 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $149,946 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,062 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Dehning's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic727 claims51%
- Brand-name and other709 claims49%
Dr. Dehning's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dehning's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%12 of 1,436 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0622024: 1,33125%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning ranks in the 93rd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Dehning accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 389 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Dehning, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Dehning ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 93rd percentile389 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Douglas O. Dehning received $7,110 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 158 general payments to Dr. Dehning from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $1,486. It also lists 4 research payments totaling $21,675 in 2017.
General payments to Dr. Dehning by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Dehning by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,89897%
- Entertainment$1602%
- Honoraria$320%
- Debt forgiveness$150%
- Education$50%
Companies that paid Dr. Dehning the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine
Dr. Dehning graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's NPI number?
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's NPI number is 1245223510. It was assigned on August 23, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Douglas O. Dehning?
Dr. Douglas O. Dehning is an ophthalmologist in Independence, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Douglas O. Dehning practice?
Dr. Dehning practices at 4801 Cliff Avenue, Suite 101, Independence, MO 64055. Dr. Dehning's primary practice is Discover Vision Eye Surgery Center - The Cliffs in Independence, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dehning to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dehning is (816) 478-4400.
What is Dr. Douglas O. Dehning's medical license number?
Dr. Dehning holds Missouri license 36472.
Does Dr. Douglas O. Dehning accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dehning billed Medicare for 22,062 services in 2024, and Dr. Dehning accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Douglas O. Dehning see?
CMS counts 713 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dehning in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Douglas O. Dehning bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dehning's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92014) and surgery: eye (67028).
Where did Dr. Douglas O. Dehning go to medical school?
Dr. Dehning graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Douglas O. Dehning prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dehning's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Latanoprost and Timolol Maleate.
Has Dr. Douglas O. Dehning received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,110 in general payments to Dr. Dehning from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Douglas O. Dehning been practicing?
Dr. Dehning graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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