Dr. David Michael Lofthus, MD

Dr. Lofthus practices at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Baylor Scott & White Health.

Dr. Lofthus' NPI, 1851568968, was assigned on May 8, 2008. Dr. Lofthus graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Lofthus holds Texas license P2030.

Dr. Lofthus' primary practice is Baylor University Medical Center, at 3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 820-8082.

Dr. Lofthus' primary practice is Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Lofthus is also affiliated with Texas Health Dallas. The medical group on file is HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN). Dmand AI also links Dr. Lofthus to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Lofthus' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Lofthus is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lofthus' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease and endocarditis among the conditions Dr. Lofthus treats.

CMS data shows 6,254 Medicare services from Dr. Lofthus across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,531 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $237,550 for them.

CMS counts 2,531 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lofthus in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,005 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lofthus' median patient age at 70, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lofthus wrote 7,950 Medicare Part D claims for 1,078 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,681 of them, across 57 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,483,642 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,334 claims across 51 drugs.

Dr. Lofthus accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lofthus as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Lofthus in 2015. The most frequent topics are Myocardial Infarction. Dr. Lofthus' most frequent co-authors are Kazeen Nuri Abdullah, MD, Sandeep Ram Das, MD and James Andrew De Lemos, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 72 general payments to Dr. Lofthus from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $469.

Dr. Lofthus graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2009.

Dr. Lofthus is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.