Dr. Dennis Howard Duck, MD

  • Rutledge, TN
  • Internist
NPI1134127343PAC ID4981696069
Medicare services, 2024
1,404
Medicare patients, 2024
243
Part D claims, 2024
11,335
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$12,000
Practice address
8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, TN 37861
Practice phone
Call (865) 828-5595
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Duck Family Medicine

Primary care practice · Rutledge, Tennessee

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Dr. Dennis Howard Duck is an internist in Rutledge, Tennessee

Dr. Duck practices at Duck Family Medicine in Rutledge, Tennessee.

Dr. Duck's NPI, 1134127343, was assigned on July 12, 2005. Dr. Duck graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Duck holds Tennessee license MD19957.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981696069
NPI enumeration date
July 12, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(865) 828-5595
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck practices at Duck Family Medicine in Rutledge, Tennessee

Dr. Duck's primary practice is Duck Family Medicine, at 8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, TN 37861. The practice phone is (865) 828-5595.

  • Duck Family Medicine
    8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, TN 37861Phone(865) 828-5595

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Dr. Dennis Howard Duck is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Duck's primary practice is Duck Family Medicine in Rutledge, Tennessee. Dr. Duck is also affiliated with Covenant Health Morristown-Hamblen. The medical group on file is Duck Family Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Duck to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Duck practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Duck Family MedicineAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Dennis Howard Duck is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee

Internal medicine is Dr. Duck's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Duck is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD19957 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Duck

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Dr. Dennis Howard Duck billed Medicare for 1,404 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,404 Medicare services from Dr. Duck across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 243 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,570 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,404
Medicare patients243
Paid by Medicare$55,570
Procedure codes16

Dr. Duck's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6442024: 5997%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2772024: 21622%
Surgery
2023: 2132024: 214No change
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2392024: 16133%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1962024: 15819%
Other services
2023: 902024: 5638%

Where Dr. Duck's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,33195%
  • In a facility735%

Dr. Duck compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Duck
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
1,404vs 6712.1 times
Medicare patients
243vs 2229% above
Part D claims
10,598vs 33431.7 times

Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Duck's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck treated 243 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 243 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Duck in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 112 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Duck's median patient age at 60, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024243
Average age72
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Duck's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Duck's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13053%
  • Men11347%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Duck's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol65%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Ischemic heart disease32%
  5. Diabetes30%
  6. COPD28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease23%
  8. Anxiety22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Duck's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck wrote 11,335 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Duck wrote 11,335 Medicare Part D claims for 660 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,598 of them, across 178 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,049,800 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 10,218 claims across 171 drugs.

Part D claims, 202411,335
Drugs named by CMS178
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients660

Dr. Duck's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic9,450 claims83%
  • Brand-name1,773 claims16%
  • Other112 claims1%

Dr. Duck'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. Duck's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%318 of 11,335 claims
  • Antibiotics3%356 of 11,335 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%54 of 11,335 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: 10,2182024: 10,5984%

Drugs named by CMS: 178 in 2024, 171 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Dennis Howard Duck received $12,000 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 622 general payments to Dr. Duck from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $2,896.

General payments to Dr. Duck by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Duck by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,959100%
  • Education$420%

Companies that paid Dr. Duck the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Duck graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's NPI number?

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's NPI number is 1134127343. It was assigned on July 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck?

Dr. Dennis Howard Duck is an internist in Rutledge, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Dennis Howard Duck practice?

Dr. Duck practices at 8731 Rutledge Pike, Rutledge, TN 37861. Dr. Duck's primary practice is Duck Family Medicine in Rutledge, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Duck to 1 hospital, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Duck is (865) 828-5595.

What is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck's medical license number?

Dr. Duck holds Tennessee license MD19957.

Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck affiliated with?

Dr. Duck is affiliated with Covenant Health Morristown-Hamblen. Dmand AI links Dr. Duck to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Dennis Howard Duck part of?

Dr. Duck is linked to Duck Family Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Duck to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Dennis Howard Duck accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Duck billed Medicare for 1,404 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dennis Howard Duck see?

CMS counts 243 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Duck in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Dennis Howard Duck bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Duck's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372).

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Where did Dr. Dennis Howard Duck go to medical school?

Dr. Duck graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Dennis Howard Duck prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Duck's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Lisinopril.

Has Dr. Dennis Howard Duck received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,000 in general payments to Dr. Duck from 43 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Dennis Howard Duck been practicing?

Dr. Duck graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

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